
Hospital offers apology as rat bites woman’s body
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The body of a woman kept in a private hospital mortuary at Pattambi in the district was found to have been nibbled at by rats on Wednesday. A controversy erupted over the untoward incident that took place at Sevana Hospital and Research Centre, Pattambi, prompting an investigation by District Medical Officer K.P. Reetha. Sundari, 65, from Manissery Lakshamveedu Colony at Ottapalam, was admitted to the hospital for heart treatment on Monday. She died of cardiac arrest on Tuesday.More Related News

Former CM B.S. Yediyurappa had challenged the first information report registered on March 14, 2024, on the alleged incident that occurred on February 2, 2024, the chargesheet filed by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), and the February 28, 2025, order of taking cognisance of offences afresh by the trial court.