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DYFI Protests at Paravur Hospital Over Decayed Body in CM's Constituency
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News18•26-09-2026, 12:45
DYFI Protests at Paravur Hospital Over Decayed Body in CM's Constituency
- •DYFI activists marched to Paravur Taluk Hospital, protesting the alleged decay of a woman's body in a faulty mortuary freezer.
- •The protest occurred in Chief Minister V D Satheesan’s constituency, highlighting alleged negligence by the health department.
- •Protesters claimed the hospital, a major facility, lacked adequate mortuary improvements.
- •The incident was triggered by a family's complaint that their relative's body was found decayed after being stored in a malfunctioning freezer.
- •DYFI state secretary M Vijin condemned the incident as a serious lapse and disrespect towards the deceased, preventing relatives from paying last respects.
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DYFI activists marched to the hospital to protest allegations of negligence by the health department after the body of a woman from Paruvathuruth was found in a decayed condition due to a faulty mortuary freezer.
The family alleged that the woman's body decayed because it had been kept in a malfunctioning freezer, which resulted in relatives being unable to pay their last respects.
The protest march to the taluk hospital was led by DYFI state secretary M Vijin.