Vijayawada, June 4 -- : YSRCP doctors' wing has voiced concern over the rising maternal deaths in the state and demanded steps to regulate them and a clinical audit.

NTR YSRCP Doctor Wing District Chairman Prof. Dr. Ambati Naga Radhakrishna Yadav met with the Director of Public Health & Family Welfare, Dr. K. Padmavathi, here on Thursday.

The delegation submitted a formal representation raising grave concerns over the recent, distressing escalation in the Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) across Andhra Pradesh and demanded immediate administrative and corrective interventions.

The memorandum highlighted that according to the latest Sample Registration System (SRS) data and verified clinical reports for the financial year 2025-2026, the stat...