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Woman Dies After Surgery in Palamu, Family Protests

  • Rupesh 
  • Jharkhand
1 min read
Woman Dies After Surgery in Palamu, Family ProtestsSaralnama

A woman died during treatment in Ranchi after surgery at a private hospital in Husainabad, Palamu. Family members and villagers blocked the Japla-Chhatarpur road on Friday, accusing the hospital management of negligence. The deceased, Kalavati Devi, 50, from Bihar's Rohtas district, had surgery on at Aryan Hospital. She was later referred to a Ranchi hospital where she died. The family claims her intestine was cut during surgery. They demand compensation from the administration and hospital. The hospital operator is absconding. Husainabad CO Pankaj Kumar provided ₹20,000 as government aid to the family and assured an investigation into the matter. (Updated 24 Oct 2025, 18:50 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • A woman died during treatment in Ranchi after surgery at a private hospital in Husainabad, Palamu on 20 Oct 2023
  • Family members and villagers blocked the Japla-Chhatarpur road on Friday, accusing the hospital management of negligence
  • The deceased, Kalavati Devi, 50, from Bihar's Rohtas district, had surgery on 14 Oct at Aryan Hospital