Doctor accused of administering wrong injection, child dies:Flees after locking clinic; kins say, ‘Had visited him after kid caught with cough and cold’

In Sehore’s Pipliya Meera village, a 2-year-old girl died after allegedly being given a wrong injection by a doctor. When her condition worsened, her family rushed her to a hospital, where she went into a coma and died on Tuesday morning. The accused, Dr. Ashok Vishwakarma of Muskan Clinic in Barkhedi, and his family have been absconding since the incident. The girl, Diksha, daughter of Kanhaiyalal Kushwaha, was initially taken to the clinic for cold and fever. The family alleges that the doctor gave an injection to the child, after which her condition worsened. The police have conducted a post-mortem of the child and have started investigating the matter. Referred from Sehore to Bhopal Family questions doctor and his son’s conduct
The family also stated that the accused doctor’s son, Dev Vishwakarma, was present in the district hospital for two hours during the treatment, but later he quietly returned to the village. Regarding this, the family has also raised questions about the doctor’s behavior. Accused fled after closing clinic
Police are investigating the entire matter. Meanwhile, since the incident, the accused doctor has been absconding with his family, and the clinic is locked.
Kotwali Police Station in-charge Ravindra Yadav said, Based on the complaint of the family members, the police reached village Pipliya Meera and gathered information. The girl’s post-mortem has been conducted. Action will be taken based on the PM report and the facts that emerge during the investigation.