Kaushambi CMO Reprimands ASHA Worker, Expels Her From Labor Room; Video Goes Viral

• A video showing Kaushambi CMO Dr. Sanjay Kumar reprimanding and expelling an ASHA worker from the PHC Muratganj labor room has gone viral.
• The incident occurred during an inspection when ASHA worker Sunita Devi intervened in the CMO's conversation with a patient's attendant.
• Sunita Devi had brought a pregnant woman for delivery and was present in the labor room when the CMO questioned arrangements and potential illegal money collection.
• The CMO stated he reprimanded the ASHA worker for repeatedly interfering in his conversation, deeming it inappropriate.
• The viral video has sparked debate, raising questions about the health department's conduct and officials' behavior towards health workers.

Why It Matters: A viral video from Kaushambi shows a CMO reprimanding an ASHA worker, sparking controversy over official conduct.