Sopore, Feb 8: The Jammu and Kashmir government has suspended two doctors following a shocking case of alleged medical negligence at a private hospital in Sopore, where a woman admitted for ear surgery reportedly had her uterus removed instead. In response to the incident, the hospital’s operation theatre was also sealed.
According to an official order, a copy of which was accessed by Daily Kashmir, Dr. Anjum Nazir, Consultant Gynecologist at SDH Sopore, and Dr. Tariq Ahmad Dar, Medical Officer (Diploma in Anesthesia) at DH Bandipora, have been suspended.
Additionally, both doctors have been barred from engaging in any form of private medical practice across Jammu and Kashmir until further notice.
The order further stated that the operation theatre of Hakeem Sonuallah Hospital will remain sealed until the investigation is completed.
