Patient Dies Awaiting Ambulance in Howrah; Public Vandalizes Vehicles

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News18•07-01-2026, 21:22
Patient Dies Awaiting Ambulance in Howrah; Public Vandalizes Vehicles
- •A critically ill patient died in Howrah due to the unavailability of ambulance drivers, despite ambulances being present.
- •Doctors at a private nursing home in Argori, Andul Road, advised the family to move the patient, but no drivers were found.
- •The patient passed away en route to another hospital, leading to outrage among relatives.
- •Enraged family members and public vandalized multiple ambulances parked outside the initial nursing home.
- •The incident highlights broader public dissatisfaction with ambulance services, overcharging, and lack of proper inspection in the district.
Why It Matters: Lack of timely ambulance service led to a patient's death and public vandalism in Howrah.
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