Mentally ill patient falls and dies at GMCH
BETTIAH, Oct. 27 -- A 65-year-old patient admitted to the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in Bettiah with a central nervous system disorder allegedly died after falling from the third floor of the hospital building late on Sunday night.
GMCH superintendent Dr. Anil Kumar said the matter came to light around 1am on Monday, when the patient was found lying in a pool of blood on the hospital premises. "He was rushed to the emergency ward immediately but succumbed to his injuries during treatment," the superintendent said.
The patient, identified as Chhattu Paswan, a resident of Ward No. 8 of Tadha Nandpur village in Bairiya block, was admitted to the hospital on October 23 after suffering bouts of convulsions and mental health related disorder....
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