DHAKA, Jan 15, 2024 (BSS) - The High Court (HC) today ordered to investigatethe death of five-year old Ayaan Ahmed following a circumcision at UnitedMedical College Hospital in Satarkul area of the capital. The court also issued a rule, asking authorities concerned to explain as towhy it shall not pass an order to provide Ayaan's family Taka five crore incompensation. A High Court division bench of Justice Mustafa Zaman Islam and Justice MdAtabullah passed the order after holding hearing on a writ petition filed inthis regard. The court in its order asked Director General (DG) of Directorate General ofHealth Services (DGHS) to conduct the probe and submit its report withinseven days. It also ordered DGHS to submit a report within one month on theunauthorised hospitals and clinics across the country.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha January 15, 2024 11:43 UTC