Mathura Hospital Scandal: Fixed Delivery Rates, Bribery, & Infant Death Allegations

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News18•09-01-2026, 10:49
Mathura Hospital Scandal: Fixed Delivery Rates, Bribery, & Infant Death Allegations
- •Allegations of fixed delivery rates (Rs 4,000-5,100) at Mathura's Women's District Hospital despite CM Yogi Adityanath's zero-tolerance policy.
- •ASHA workers allegedly fix amounts, threatening referral to Agra or negligence if not paid; staff extort money for "auspicious offerings."
- •Family alleges negligence and extortion after twin babies' death; one child died, and they weren't informed of deteriorating condition.
- •Chief Medical Superintendent (CMS) accused of inaction, issuing show-cause notices without concrete ground-level measures.
- •Hospital allegedly manipulates records by not entering data of deceased or critically ill children to show zero deaths.
Why It Matters: Corruption and alleged negligence at Mathura's Women's District Hospital expose a grim reality.
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