A young girl died after allegedly receiving an incorrect injection at a private clinic in Rawalpindi. The tragic incident has raised serious concerns about patient safety and medical negligence.
The deceased, identified as Jannat Fatima, reportedly developed severe complications after receiving an injection at a clinic in the Morgah area.
According to reports, the girl’s family took her to the private medical facility after she became ill. A doctor identified as Younis allegedly administered an injection during her treatment.
Police Register Case Against Doctor Over Girl’s Death
The girl’s uncle, Tauqeer Ahmed, filed a police complaint accusing the doctor of administering the wrong injection.
According to the complaint, Jannat’s condition deteriorated rapidly after the injection. She reportedly began foaming at the mouth before collapsing.
Her family also claimed that her skin turned dark as her condition worsened.
Following the sudden complications, the doctor reportedly advised the family to transfer the girl to another hospital for emergency treatment.
The family subsequently rushed Jannat to Benazir Bhutto Hospital in Rawalpindi. However, she could not survive.
Police registered a case against the doctor following the complaint submitted by the victim’s uncle.
The family alleged that the injection caused the girl’s death. However, the report did not establish whether medical negligence had been confirmed.
The incident highlights the importance of proper medical procedures and patient safety at private healthcare facilities.
The allegations have also raised questions about accountability in medical treatment.
Authorities have registered the complaint, while the circumstances surrounding the girl’s death require further investigation to determine responsibility.
