Family claims pregnant woman lost baby as ambulance had no diesel; minister promises probe
MUMBAI, May 28 -- Relatives of a woman in Maharashtra's Hingoli district on Thursday alleged that a delay in getting a government ambulance due to alleged diesel shortage resulted in the death of her unborn child, even though the administration stated that diesel shortage was not the reason for the vehicle not being available. Amid outrage triggered by the incident, Public Health Minister Prakash Abitkar promised a probe. According to the woman's family, they waited for nearly two hours for a government ambulance after she developed labour pain at Jawala Bazar, but were allegedly told that the vehicle could not be sent due to lack of diesel. The woman's relatives arranged a private vehicle and took her to the Government Medical College in H...
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