Chhattisgarh sterilisation tragedy: Congress calls shut-down, disrupts normal life

Raipur, Nov 12: Normal life was affected in Chhattisgarh Wednesday because of the shut-down called by the Congress following the death of at least 12 women in Bilaspur district at a government camp f

By: Agencies | | Updated: November 13, 2014 9:44 am

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Raipur, Nov 12: Normal life was affected in Chhattisgarh Wednesday because of the shut-down called by the Congress following the death of at least 12 women in Bilaspur district at a government camp for tubectomy. Schools were shut and traffic was disrupted in the capital as well. Elsewhere, workers of the Chhattisgarh unit of the Congress disrupted the traffic, affecting day-to-day life. (Read: 8 women die and 20 critical at a sterilisation camp in Chattisgarh)

The impact of the shut-down was seen in Bilaspur district also where the women underwent tubectomy surgery at a district hospital Saturday. Most of the education institutes were shut down in the district. The party’s state unit Chief Bhupesh Baghel said the death of the dozen women was a serious matter and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the state is answerable to the people. (Read: Doctors not liable for failure of sterilisation process to avoid pregnancy, rules Delhi High Court)

Source: IANS

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Published: November 13, 2014 9:39 am | Updated:November 13, 2014 9:44 am

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