Court orders CID probe into newborn's death at Ctg hospital

Source: , Posted On:   22 June 2026

A Chattogram court has ordered the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to investigate a case filed over the death of a newborn following alleged medical negligence and improper treatment at a private hospital.

Chattogram Metropolitan Magistrate Md Alomgir Hossain passed the order today (22 June), directing the CID to submit a report within 15 working days through an officer not below the rank of inspector.

The court also directed the Chattogram Civil Surgeon's Office to form a three-member expert medical team and submit its opinion within 10 working days, confirmed the plaintiff's lawyer Advocate Shubhashish Sharma.