The Kerala State Human Rights Commission (KSHRC) has sought a report from the Superintendent, Government General Hospital, Kozhikode, on the condition of ambulances under the institution.
This follows the reported death of a patient, who was referred from there to the Government Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode, after he got stuck in an ambulance because of the jamming of its door. The commission also registered a suo motu case on the incident. The superintendent has been asked to submit a report by September 30. KSHRC judicial member K. Baijunath on Tuesday also sought a report from the Regional Transport Officer on the safety aspects of ambulances in the district.
