Tribune News Service
Ludhiana, December 1
The committees formed to probe the death of five infants at the newly inaugurated Mother and Child Hospital today submitted the report to Deputy Commissioner Rajat Aggarwal.
Five committees were constituted by the Deputy Commissioner on orders of Health Minister Surjit Kumar Jayani.
"The committees have submitted their findings. After going through the details thoroughly, I will submit the probe findings to the Health Minister tomorrow," said Aggarwal.
The committees, comprising three members each, visited the respective villages of the five bereaved families and inquired about the circumstances that led to the incident.
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