Congress MLA PC Vishnunath on Wednesday submitted a notice for an adjournment motion in the Kerala Legislative Assembly, seeking suspension of House proceedings to discuss alleged medical negligence in government hospitals and the crisis facing the state’s health sector.
The notice cites the death of Bismir, a native of Kollamkonam, who allegedly died after not receiving adequate treatment at the Vilappilshala Government Hospital, as a matter of urgent public importance.
Meanwhile, Congress MLAs CR Mahesh and Najeeb Kanthapuram continued their satyagraha protest inside the Kerala Legislative Assembly for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, demanding accountability and immediate action from the government. The Opposition alleged serious lapses in the handling of the case and maintained that the minister’s resignation was inevitable to ensure a fair probe.Congress MLA PC Vishnunadh said that the UDF will continue to protest in the Kerala Assembly over the Sabrimala gold theft issue on the second day and alleged that State Devaswom Minister VN Vasavan was involved in the conspiracy. The Kerala Legislative Assembly began its proceedings on Wednesday.