Doctor Arrested On Account Of Being Drunk While Operating On Pregnant Woman Who Later Died

A doctor who was drunk during his duty hours operated on a pregnant woman as a result of which she died along with her unborn baby.

The shocking incident which took place in Botad, Gujarat happened on Monday night when a 22-year-old, Kamini Chachia was brought to a government hospital at 11:30 pm. A class two medical officer of Sonavala hospital, Dr Paresh Lakhani was on duty, however in an inebriated state.

After being operated upon the drunk doctor, the pregnant woman and her baby died, TOI reported. The family members of the deceased alleged that the doctor was under the influence of alcohol and the body was sent for a post-mortem examination.