Death of Konika Mondal due to medical negligence in Faridpur and Rajbari: 5-member investigation committee formed and hospital OT sealed
Konika Mondal (35) died 51 days after a C-section at Faridpur Samorita Hospital where surgical gauze was allegedly left inside her abdomen. She later passed away at Ibn Sina Hospital, Dhaka. Following an official investigation into the medical negligence, a 5-member committee led by the Rajbari Civil Surgeon was formed, and the hospital's operation theatre was shut down by the local health department.
Involved entities
2 RecordsSamorita General Hospital
Ibn Sina Hospital
Named victims
1 Record| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Konika Mondal | 35 · Female | Dead | — |
Konika Mondal
Causative Person
1 Record| Name | Age | Role | Legal status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Lakshmi Rani Dutta | — | Doctor | Accused of medical negligence |
Dr. Lakshmi Rani Dutta
DoctorAccused of medical negligenceAgencies deployed
Local Administration
District or Upazila level government authorities
Health Minister visited the family and provided 50,000 BDT in financial assistance. A 5-member investigation committee led by the Rajbari Civil Surgeon was formed to probe the incident within 5 working days.
Relief amount (BDT): ৳50,000 BDT
Other
Other response agencies
Formation of a 5-member investigation committee to probe the medical negligence incident.