Two more women who underwent Double Puncture Laparoscopy at Civil Hospital, Ibrahimpatnam, Rangareddy district, died on Tuesday. Altogether, four women who underwent the family planning programme at the health facility lost their lives in the past three days.
An enquiry was lodged to know the cause of the deaths. Post Mortem Report (PME) reports are awaited. The enquiry report would be submitted to the Telangana government in a week’s time.
A Double Puncture Laparoscopy (DPL) camp was held at the Civil Hospital, where 34 women were operated on August 25. Out of them, four women have died including two on Tuesday. The women who died complained of gastroenteritis.