Yavatmal: A woman died and five others were undergoing treatment after alleged botched up family planning operations at a health camp near here, prompting authorities to order a probe.
Dr Swapnil Satpute, who conducted the operations at the camp in village Belora of Pusad tehsil on Thursday, is absconding, police said. The deceased was identified as Sharada Kale, a resident of Bara village in this district in Vidarbha. The 26- year-old died at the Government Medical College (GMC) here, a Health Department official said. According to her post-morterm report, Satpute, Medical Officer of Belora Primary Health Centre, allegedly cut the intestine instead of Fallopian tube while performing the operation. (PTI)
