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By Our Legal Correspondent
NEW DELHI, NOV. 4. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Union Health Secretary, the Health Secretary, the West Bengal Government and the Medical Superintendent, B.C. Roy Memorial Hospital, Kolkata, to send a report on the death of four children on September 27 in the hospital. The report must be submitted within three weeks. Taking suo motu cognisance of a news report dated September 28, the Chairman of the NHRC, Justice A.S. Anand, said that if the report was true, it revealed the state of affairs at the hospital. The news report had stated that the infants, who had been placed in the incubator, were taken out due to power blackout for two hours leading to their death. The hospital authorities admitted that the infants had died and shifted the onus for disruption in supply of power on the Kolkata Electric Supply Corporation.
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