ANM Attempts Suicide in Hospital Due to Harassment by Senior Doctors

• A female ANM, Rajini, attempted suicide at Veldurthi Government Hospital in Medak district, alleging harassment by senior doctors.
• Rajini swallowed four Metformin 500 mg tablets in a hospital room after being distressed by alleged mental harassment and sudden work orders from doctors Soujanya and Shireesha.
• Colleagues provided first aid, and she was shifted to Medak District Government Hospital for treatment.
• Rajini stated she took the extreme step due to unbearable mental stress caused by the doctors' harassment.
• Reports indicate a history of harassment at the hospital, with previous staff resigning or seeking transfers due to similar issues, prompting demands for an investigation and action.

Key Question Answered

What systemic changes can prevent workplace harassment in government hospitals?

Based on the available information, systemic changes to prevent workplace harassment in government hospitals are not detailed.