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Noida: Helpless father visits three hospitals taking his injured son in arms

A helpless father was seen running carrying his three-year-old son in his arms on Thursday morning in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar. The father claimed that three hospitals have denied taking the case of the injured child.

Helpless father visits three hospitals taking his injured son in arms
Helpless father visits three hospitals taking his injured son in arms

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Published : Jun 18, 2020, 8:44 PM IST

Updated : Jun 19, 2020, 10:52 AM IST

Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh): In a heart-wrenching incident, a father was seen running helplessly carrying his three-year-old injured son in his arms to get his son treated in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar on Thursday morning.

Helpless father visits three hospitals taking his injured son in arms

According to the reports, the three-year-old child was playing on a terrace and suddenly fell off, resulting in serious injuries.

Following which, Raushan Kumar, the father of the child, rushed to a private hospital in Greater Noida. As the condition was critical, the hospital referred the child to the CHC hospital after providing first aid to the wounded child.

After reaching CHC hospital, the authority denied admission of the child, citing lack of CT-Scan and X-ray facilities in the hospital.

Subsequently, the father took the child to a private hospital in Greater Noida. Again, the hospital administration denied taking the case of the child as the hospital is designated for COVID-19 treatment.

Following which Raushan carried the child in his arm and rushed to another hospital. However, the hospital authority accepted the case but asked Raushan to deposit Rs 25,000 as an advance fee. The father of the injured child tried hard to negotiate the hefty amount instructed by the hospital but all his efforts go in vain.

At last, he rushed to Safdarjung hospital and got his son treated.

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Last Updated : Jun 19, 2020, 10:52 AM IST

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