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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) connected Tuesday (October 14, 2025) said it has issued notices to the Rajasthan authorities and the State’s constabulary main successful transportation with the decease of respective patients successful a occurrence astatine the trauma centre ICU of a government-run infirmary successful Jaipur.
Reportedly, the tragic incidental astatine Jaipur’s largest infirmary has raised “grim questions astir the preparedness of the administration” and the wellness system, the NHRC said.
In a statement, the rights sheet said it has “taken suo motu cognisance of a media study that 8 patients died and 3 others were critically injured successful a occurrence astatine the trauma centre ICU of the government-run Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital successful Jaipur, Rajasthan connected October 6”.
A monolithic occurrence blazed done the neuro-ICU of the infirmary successful the dormant of the night, officials said connected Monday (October 13). “The State authorities has directed the enactment of a high-level probe committee,” the NHRC said.
The committee has observed that the contented of the media report, if true, raises a superior contented of quality rights usurpation of the victims.
Therefore, it has issued notices to the main caput and the manager wide of constabulary of the authorities of Rajasthan, seeking a elaborate study successful 2 weeks. The study is expected to see the presumption of the compensation, if any, provided to the adjacent of kin of the victims, the connection said.
According to the media report, carried connected October 6, 18 patients were admitted successful the ICU and semi-ICU wards of the infirmary erstwhile the occurrence broke out. The occurrence and toxic fume reportedly hampered the rescue operations, it said.
In a abstracted statement, the NHRC said it has taken suo motu cognisance of a media study that 7 workers died and 4 others were critically injured successful an detonation astatine a firecracker manufacturing portion astatine Komaripalem colony successful the Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, connected October 8.
Reportedly, the proprietor of the manufacturing portion besides died successful the incident, it said.
The committee has observed that the contented of the media report, if true, raises a superior contented of quality rights usurpation of the victims.
“Therefore, it has issued notices to the main caput and the manager wide of police, Andhra Pradesh calling for a elaborate study connected the substance wrong 2 weeks. The study is expected to see the presumption of the compensation, if any, provided to the adjacent of kin of the victims,” it said.
According to the media report, carried connected October 8, 12 workers were wrong the portion astatine the clip of the explosion. Reportedly, constabulary fishy an “error” successful the substance of explosive material. The injured are undergoing attraction astatine antithetic hospitals, the rights sheet said.
