Investigation ordered into Gumla hospital's handling of teen's fatal emergency

Civil surgeon Dr. Shambhu Chaudhary confirmed that an inquiry will be launched into the sequence of events that led to Shivani’s death. The probe will examine the availability of ambulances, the adequacy of first‑aid at the health centre, and the decision‑making process that led to her referral to Ranchi’s RIMS. Authorities have promised that any lapse uncovered will result in punitive measures as per the regulations governing public health services.