Pradeep Gupta, Kawardha. The cause of death of three villagers residing in Para-Tola Sarenda of village Sonwahi of Bodla development block of Kabirdham district was not drinking contaminated water or diarrhea. The cause of death of three villagers is different. A rural woman died in Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Smriti Chikitsalaya of Raipur. These things have been told in the investigation report submitted to the collector by the three-member investigation team formed on the instructions of Collector Janmejay Mahobe.
Collector Janmejay Mahobe was informed about the death of three villagers in Para-Tola Sarenda of village Sonwahi of Bodla development block. The collector had visited Sarenda village along with the health department, PHE and sub-divisional officer Bodla and had necessary discussions with the affected families. The collector had formed a three-member investigation team of Executive Engineer PHE, Sub-divisional Officer Revenue Bodla, and Chief Medical and Health Officer Kawardha to investigate the real causes of death of three villagers. The investigation team has submitted its report to the collector.
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In the investigation report it was told that on receiving the information of the death of three villagers in Sarenda village, the village was visited and the relatives of the deceased and the villagers were questioned. In the inquiry it was told that the deceased Pankin Bai, wife of Nanhua Singh, was 75 years old. She was a resident of Sarenda. She was suffering from paralysis for the last few years, due to which she was unable to walk. Due to gradual increase in physical weakness, she died at home on July 14 in the afternoon. At the time of death she did not have any other disease like vomiting, diarrhea or fever.
The age of the deceased Sombai wife of Sumer Singh Baiga was 70 years. She was suffering from paralysis for the last two years. She was having a lot of trouble eating food. She was not able to eat food for the last 20 days. According to the villagers, she died on 17th July at 3 pm. At the time of death, she did not have any other disease like vomiting, diarrhea or fever. The age of the deceased Anita Baiga daughter of Mahasingh was 29 years. She was 6 months pregnant. She was admitted to the Community Health Center Jhalmala on 14th July with the problem of vomiting, diarrhea, fever and bleeding. Due to no improvement in the condition, she was referred to the District Hospital Kawardha on the same day. Due to no improvement in her health in the district hospital, she was admitted to Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Smriti Chikitsalaya Raipur. She died on 17th July during treatment. The cause of her death is not diarrhea or vomiting. The cause of his death was stated as septic shock with acute kidney injury with severe metabolic acidosis and acute gastro-enteritis with IUD.
Villagers’ health checkup is being done by organizing camps: Collector
Collector Janmejay Mahobe said that the health department has conducted a health camp in Sarenda village and conducted health check-up of all men, women and children. This check-up will continue in future as well. In the health check-up, villagers are being given medicines based on their health. Bodla SDM, Chief Medical and Health Officer, BMO are continuously visiting Sarenda village and all the surrounding areas.
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