Pregnant Woman Dies in Kota Hospital, Unborn Child Also Lost

Reshu, a pregnant resident of Baran district, passed away while under care at New Medical College Hospital in Kota. The tragedy follows an earlier incident on October 13, when her baby died during delivery at JK Loon Hospital. Both deaths have been recorded as part of a rising tally of maternal fatalities in Rajasthan, bringing the state's October count to four. Health officials have not released detailed causes, but the consecutive losses have prompted calls for a review of obstetric care standards in the region. The incidents underscore ongoing concerns about maternal health services in the state, as reported by Amar Ujala.