New Delhi: A five-year old boy died outside a Health Care Centre (HCC) in Jabalpur’s Bargi of Madhya Pradesh while waiting for the doctor to come.

The boy’s family kept waiting in front of the HCC but they were given no medical assistance in the absence of the doctor. Owing to which, mother of the young boy sat on the floor having her kid lying on her lap.

However, Media reports claims the doctor did not reach on time as he was with her wife who was on ‘Teej’ fast.

Neither protest nor complaint quietly that innocent died in silence..Even if he complained to whom Who was there other than just a helpless mother Due to lack of treatment in #jabalpur the innocent died in the mother’s lap
hi re #System pic.twitter.com/ZDgy2j0xOR

— Chandra Bhooshan Pateriya (@chandrabhusan2) September 1, 2022

As per the reports, the hospital authority claims otherwise and said the boy was “brought dead”. A hospital official said a foot of the boy suffered severe burns several days back and taking treatment from a local doctor.

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On Wednesday morning, the family found that the boy is not responding to anything so they took him to the HCC where he was assisted by the doctors.

The family was told that the boy died before reaching the hospital. Also, the official blamed that the locals in Bargi desperately caused the panic by creating false scenario.

The incident took place on Wednesday (August 31).