More so, at the BRD Medical College in Gorakhpur. Hospital of death More than 3,000 children have died at the BRD Medical College in the past six years. Most deaths during monsoon and post-monsoon periods More than 3,000 children have died at the BRD Medical College in the past six years. “Earlier too, patients, majority being children, admitted in the encephalitis ward of the hospital had died due to negligence,” said AK Prasad, a Gorakhpur-based medical practitioner. Over the years, political leaders of all hues have made a beeline to the hospital after each incident of mass children deaths.

Source: Hindustan Times August 12, 2017 06:11 UTC