Ranchi: The People’s Union for Civil Liberties has demanded a judicial probe into the death of the custodian of Dhaneshwar Mehta, which was arrested, allegedly without a warrant, on August 19 and was not given medical treatment after his condition deteriorated.
The PUCL State Unit, which carried out facts’ search missions for the past two months by speaking to a disadvantaged family, eyewitnesses, police and excise officials, expressed survivors that Mehta family members were forced to brandish hospital medical bills, despite the fact that the Excise Ministry said he had Take it to detention.
According to the fact of the fact of five members, Mehta was detained by excise officials, several at 2:30 in the morning on August 19 when he returned from milk with his wife Gita Devi.
His wife told the PUCL that no warrant was shown, the official said why he was detained.
“Claiming as an excise official, they later said Mehta was involved in the trade in illegal liquor,” Gita told the team.
“There is something suspicious in this problem.
Family members have claimed that Excise Ministry officials do not produce any warrant when taking Mehta to detention, showing that it can be illegal detention.
In addition, they do not pay bills in hospitals that show that They were not interested in changing detention to arrest.
But once the police video that brought Mehta who did not consciously become viral, they had to admit that he had been arrested, “said Arwind Avinash, a member of the Fact Finding Team Pucl.
Mehta complained of poor health, but was locked up in the excise room until he fell hard around 4 Swi.
He was then taken to a conscious hospital around 5pm.
That was when Kundan Kumar, his neighbor, fired Mehta videos made from the room for the hospital.
In a conscious hospital, the doctor referred Mehta to the rim from where the doctors diagnosed with a heart stop but refused to admit quoting no availability of beds.
In his family’s insistence, he was taken to Medica Hospital at around 9pm where the hospital requested payment in advance of Rs 20,000.
“Finally arranged by family members and care began but he died the next day at 11 am,” said the report.
In the end to receive the body, the family must clean up the total number of Rs 73,759 on August 21.
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