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Three Senior Doctors Cleared in Kota Obstetrics Death, Kidney Failure Probe
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 03 Oct 2026, 06:01 PM
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An inquiry into the high‑profile deaths of obstetric patients and a kidney‑failure case in Kota concluded with a clean chit for three senior physicians, who have now been reinstated.
The deaths of several obstetric patients and a separate kidney‑failure incident in Kota sparked public outcry and prompted a formal investigation by health authorities.
The probe examined medical records, treatment protocols and staff conduct to determine whether any negligence contributed to the fatalities.
After a thorough review, the investigation report cleared three senior doctors of any wrongdoing, issuing them a clean chit and stating that the evidence did not support allegations of malpractice.
Following the report, the doctors have been reinstated to their previous positions, and the health department issued a statement confirming the decision and urging continued vigilance in patient care.
The probe examined medical records, treatment protocols and staff conduct to determine whether any negligence contributed to the fatalities.
After a thorough review, the investigation report cleared three senior doctors of any wrongdoing, issuing them a clean chit and stating that the evidence did not support allegations of malpractice.
Following the report, the doctors have been reinstated to their previous positions, and the health department issued a statement confirming the decision and urging continued vigilance in patient care.