A tragic incident on late Sunday night has sparked public outrage at the Harishchandrapur Rural Hospital in Malda district after a youth died allegedly due to medical negligence. The victim, Manjar Ali (28), was reportedly denied timely treatment following a road accident, leading to angry protests by his
family and locals.
According to eyewitnesses, Manjar and his two brothers were traveling from Sultanagar to Bihar on a bike to distribute wedding invitations when their vehicle collided with a car near the Kumedpur area, close to the Bengal-Bihar border. All three sustained serious injuries.