{"id":458367,"date":"2024-05-29T08:10:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-29T08:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/05\/29\/video-no-wheelchair-tamil-nadu-woman-carries-mother-80-inside-hospital\/"},"modified":"2024-05-29T08:10:00","modified_gmt":"2024-05-29T08:10:00","slug":"video-no-wheelchair-tamil-nadu-woman-carries-mother-80-inside-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/05\/29\/video-no-wheelchair-tamil-nadu-woman-carries-mother-80-inside-hospital\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: No Wheelchair, Tamil Nadu Woman Carries Mother, 80, Inside Hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2024-05\/va1u2ka_tamil-nadu-viral-video-_625x300_29_May_24.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" id=\"ins_storybody\"><!-- \n\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"sp-cn ins_storybody\" id=\"ins_storybody\">--><\/p>\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv\"><span itemprop=\"video\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><meta itemprop=\"headline\" content=\"Video: No Wheelchair, Tamil Nadu Woman Carries Mother, 80, Inside Hospital\"\/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Video: No Wheelchair, Tamil Nadu Woman Carries Mother, 80, Inside Hospital\"\/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Video: No Wheelchair, Tamil Nadu Woman Carries Mother, 80, Inside Hospital\"\/><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2024-05\/va1u2ka_tamil-nadu-viral-video-_625x300_29_May_24.jpg?im=FaceCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1200,height=738\"\/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2024-05-29T13:40:17+05:30\"\/><meta itemprop=\"embedUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/video\/embed-player\/?id=789254&amp;category=embed&amp;autostart=1&amp;pWidth=650&amp;pHeight=403&amp;embed_type=story&amp;mute=1&amp;autostart=1&amp;mutestart=true&amp;ctitle=1&amp;miniplayer=1&amp;cache=2022\"\/><meta itemprop=\"ContentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/ndtvod.pc.cdn.bitgravity.com\/23372\/ndtv\/29052024_n_NoWheelchairTamilNadu_221340_116815_2500.mp4\"\/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"T0M37S\"\/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"videoembed\" class=\"videembedload\" src=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2024-05\/va1u2ka_tamil-nadu-viral-video-_625x300_29_May_24.jpg?im=FaceCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=650,height=400\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/video\/embed-player\/?id=789254&amp;category=embed&amp;autostart=1&amp;pWidth=650&amp;pHeight=403&amp;embed_type=story&amp;mute=1&amp;autostart=1&amp;mutestart=true&amp;ctitle=1&amp;miniplayer=1&amp;cache=2022\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:100%; height:403px; padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left:0px;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"ins_instory_dv_caption sp_b\">An investigation has been initiated into the matter.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b class=\"place_cont\">Chennai: <\/b><\/p>\n<p>A video showing a woman in Tamil Nadu having to carry her 80-year-old mother at a government hospital has sparked outrage on social media over claims that the patient was denied a wheelchair. Tamil Nadu health authorities have initiated an investigation after the video went viral.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ms Ambika Shanmugam, the Joint Director of Health leading the inquiry, told NDTV, &#8220;I have enquired with the Superintendent and the Resident Medical Officer of the Hospital. Today, I am conducting the exercise with other staff and attendants.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The 36-second video, which NDTV could not independently verify, shows a woman identified as Valarmathi carrying her elderly mother, Sorna, into the hospital after a road accident. Valarmathi is also seen carrying her mother to another location within the hospital, reportedly to collect the outpatient registration slip.<\/p>\n<p>Hospital authorities say that the government hospital has an adequate number of wheelchairs and stretchers. However, they explained that at the time, the staff was occupied with the arrival of a body in a murder case. They claimed that the attendant did not seek assistance but instead chose to carry her mother in an attempt to expedite treatment. Ms Shanmugam added, &#8220;Neither the patient nor her family has filed a complaint.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>An investigation has been initiated into the matter, she added.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/tamil-nadu-news\/video-no-wheelchair-tamil-nadu-woman-carries-mother-80-inside-hospital-5770363\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] An investigation has been initiated into the matter. Chennai: A video showing a woman in Tamil Nadu having to carry her 80-year-old mother at a government hospital has sparked outrage on social media over claims that the patient was denied a wheelchair. 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