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9 infants die at Kota's JK Lon Hospital in 24 hours

Nine infants have died in the past 24 hours at the JK Lone Hospital in Kota, Rajasthan. Out of the nine infants, five died on Wednesday night. In December 2019, over 100 infants died at the hospital, triggering a furore.

Family members of the victims have accused the hospital staff of medical negligence. Relatives of two infants sat on a dharma inside the hospital premises on Thursday. Family members of the infants have alleged that no hospital staff attended their kids when they brought them to the hospital.

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