LANDIKOTAL: Provincial minister Allama Muhammad Adnan Qadri visited Landikotal where he met and condoled the tragic deaths of a woman and her newborn with the bereaved family.
District Police Officer Khyber Salim Abbas Kulachi,civil society workers and other officials also accompanied the minister.
Adnan Qadri told the people gathered around him at the Hujra(male guests house) of the deceased in Pirokhel village that he had no possible words to condol the tragic incident in which a mother and her newborn’s lives were taken away.
The minister said the matter was throughly discussed with the head of so-called hospital inquiry committee but to no avail. He said the doctor who talked him wanted to protect the health staff responsible for the twin deaths.
“I am from public and my ministership slot is just because of my people, my voters and supporters.I will take this matter to its end”,Adnan Qadri vowed.
He added that until and unless the bereaved family is being not satisfied they would not stop probing the case.
The minister rejected the fake inquiry of DHQ Landikotal doctors’ committee. He said the doctors were partial while investigating to protect the culprits.
He said in every single day a patient being die due to the negligence and poor administration at the DHQ Landikotal hospital. He said the loss of previous lives must be stopped onward.
Adnan Qadri said it was a test case for him and he would go to every extreme to reach out the fair conclusion. He added that he wanted to protect the life and properties of the every citizens.
Qadri said he was in contact with the chief minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and also discussed incident with the health minister. He said those responsible for the lives of two innocents had no moral and legal right to being paid salary from the government treasury.
He said doctors and other health staff must stop the cruelty with people of Landikotal, he added.
The minister handed over Rs50,000 to the family from his own and pledged that he would also request the chief minister for a package to help the family.
DPO Salim Abbas Kulachi said police would support the committee being constituted to probe the accurate findings. He said the inquiry would be completed within 4 days. He said the existing inquiry committee by the doctors was no more affective as it failed to conduct a fair investigation.He said a new and neutal committee would be constituted headed by a senior health officer from Peshawar. He said it was a matter of human lives lost due to an alleged negligence. He said another man was also die of cardiac arrest at the hospital because of the poor facilities and negligence of the staff.
Salim Abbas Kulachi said he would register FIR against those found responsible in the incident. He said two innocent lives mother and newborn and another man wasted due to the poor management and corruption in the hospital. He said on the request of the bereaved family he reinstated SHO Landikotal on the assurance to conduct a fair investigation.
It may be mentioned here that a woman and her newborn died when the Labourroom staff failed to control the bleeding after the surgery operated.
