New Delhi, June 29 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has directed action against Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, after an inquiry by the district administration reportedly found multiple alleged irregularities, including lapses in patient care.

The probe was initiated after a complaint received during the CM Jan Sunwai alleged that a youth with stab injuries was denied timely treatment because the hospital demanded payment before beginning treatment. The family alleged that the delay led to the youth's death, news agency PTI reported.

A press release shared by the state government stated, "Acting upon a complaint.Hon'ble Chief Minister Smt. Rekha Gupta directed the District Administration to conduct an immediate inspection of Fortis H...