The patient fell while climbing the elevator, the body was recovered two days later
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| National Cancer Research Institute and Hospital।Photo;Collected |
A patient died after falling from the ninth floor while
boarding the lift of the National Cancer Research Institute and Hospital in
Mohakhali, capital. Police recovered his body two days after the
accident. Police confirmed this information on Saturday (September 17)
around 9:30 pm.
OC of Banani police station in the capital Nur Azam Mia said that the deceased's name is Md. Kalam Bepari.
His house is in Gerakul village of Gournadi upazila of
Barisal. The victim's son Riyad Bepari filed a wrongful death case at
Banani police station.
The doctor of that hospital advised the patient Kalam Bepari
to be admitted there on August 29. He was supposed to undergo stomach
surgery on Sunday. Yesterday the relatives went to the hospital and did
not find him in bed.
People around the ward said that he went out last Thursday
morning. He did not return after that. Then the victim's family asked
for the help of the police. Later, the police went and recovered the CCTV
footage of the hospital.
The footage shows him pressing the elevator button on the ninth
floor to go down on Thursday morning. When the elevator came, he opened
the door and fell down.
After the legal process, the body has been sent to the
capital's Shaheed Suhrawardy Hospital morgue for post-mortem.
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