Dombivli News | ‘पठ्ठ्याने’ प्लास्टर ऐवजी रुग्णाच्या पायाला पुठ्ठा बांधला, कल्याणच्या रूक्मिणीबाई रूग्णालयातील सफाई कामगार निलंबित!

According to reports from Pudhari, a sanitation worker at Rukminibai Hospital in Kalyan has been suspended following allegations of severe medical negligence. The incident reportedly involved the worker applying a piece of cardboard to a patient's leg instead of a proper medical plaster cast. The case has sparked local concern regarding the standard of care and the oversight of support staff in public healthcare facilities.

The hospital administration took immediate action upon learning of the incident, confirming the suspension of the employee involved. Authorities are currently investigating how a non-medical staff member came to be involved in the application of a makeshift splint, which has raised questions about hospital protocols and the delegation of duties to sanitation personnel.

This incident highlights ongoing challenges within the public health infrastructure in the Kalyan-Dombivli region. Hospital officials have stated that a formal inquiry is underway to ensure such lapses do not recur and to determine if further disciplinary measures are required for those responsible for supervising the ward at the time of the incident.