The antheral was rescued and treated, but was yet declared dead. (Representational)
A patient, admitted astatine Rajkot Civil Hospital for the past 3 days, died aft falling into a 25-foot-deep operation pit connected the premises of the nationalist assemblage tertiary healthcare centre connected Wednesday morning.
The incidental took spot astir 6am. The patient, Jagdish Chavda, 35, told his wife, who was with him astatine the hospital, that helium wanted to person beverage astatine a roadside stall.
The country astir the main gross of the infirmary was barricaded and a instauration pit was dug for a caller gate.
PSI PK Padhiyar of Pradhyuman Nagar constabulary presumption said that since it was dark, Chavda mightiness not person noticed the pit and frankincense fell face-first into it, starring to respective injuries. He was rescued and treated, but was yet declared dead.
Dr Mahendra Chavda, Resident Medical Officer astatine the hospital, said, “The diligent had been admitted to a ward nether the Medicine Department 3 days agone and was being treated for a tummy ailment. It chiefly appears that helium crossed the barricades enactment up astatine the spot and fell into the pit.”
Police person filed an accidental decease study and are investigating into the matter.
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