India, May 4 -- The Pune district health administration has prohibited the surgeon who performed a sterilisation procedure on a 22-year-old woman from Daund, who later reportedly developed complications and died, from conducting further surgeries, officials said on Sunday.

The deceased, Ranjana Babu Keskar of Khor village, had undergone a laparoscopic sterilisation procedure at the Kedgaon Primary Health Centre on April 25 as part of a family planning camp. She died the same day while being shifted to hospital after her condition deteriorated.

Pune district health officer Ramchandra Hankare said the zilla parishad has written to BJ Medical College to expedite submission of the final post-mortem report. "The inquiry panel will submit its...