DYFI protests woman's death, alleges negligence at Kannur hospital

Published : Oct 07, 2026, 02:31 PM IST
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Synopsis

DYFI workers marched to Pariyaram Govt Medical College in Kannur, alleging medical negligence in a woman's death during heart surgery. The protest supports the family's claims of treatment lapses and demands a transparent investigation.

Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) workers staged a march to the office of the Superintendent of Pariyaram Government Medical College on Wednesday, alleging medical negligence in connection with the death of a woman during a heart surgery at the hospital. The protest was organised following allegations raised by the deceased woman's family, who claimed that lapses in treatment and a lack of timely communication from hospital authorities contributed to the tragedy.

Protesters Demand Investigation

DYFI demanded a transparent investigation into the incident and sought accountability from those responsible, if negligence is proven. Protesters marched to the Superintendent’s office carrying banners and raising slogans, urging the authorities to ensure justice for the family and take steps to prevent similar incidents in the future.

Hospital, Police Look into Complaint

Hospital authorities have maintained that the matter will be examined through appropriate procedures, while police are also looking into the complaint filed by the family regarding the circumstances surrounding the death.

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