Central Government of India

NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported deaths of 24 women in seven months this year during pregnancy treatment or childbirth at different government and private hospitals in Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh

NHRC has taken suo motu cognizance of reports that 24 women died during pregnancy treatment or childbirth at hospitals in Ghaziabad between April and October 2026. It has sought detailed reports from Uttar Pradesh’s health department principal secretary and the Ghaziabad DM within two weeks.

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