Sagore Dutta Hospital: Employee Demands 22K for Morgue, MLA Madan Mitra Intervenes

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News18•07-01-2026, 13:07
Sagore Dutta Hospital: Employee Demands 22K for Morgue, MLA Madan Mitra Intervenes
- •Government employee Akash Mallick at Sagore Dutta Hospital allegedly demanded ₹22,000 from Arpan Roy to keep his deceased father's body in the morgue and for body packing.
- •Arpan Roy, a specially-abled son, faced this ordeal after bringing his 70-year-old father Anirban Roy's body to the hospital.
- •Feeling helpless, Arpan contacted Kamarhati MLA Madan Mitra, who instructed local Trinamool workers to assist.
- •Police from Kamarhati Outpost and Kamarhati Police Station arrived, detaining the accused employee Akash Mallick.
- •MLA Madan Mitra condemned the act as "inhumane and shameful," highlighting previous touting allegations at Sagore Dutta Medical College and Hospital.
Why It Matters: Corruption at Sagore Dutta Hospital exposed as employee demands bribe for morgue service, leading to MLA intervention.
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