TIWN Sep 13, 2019

AGARTALA, Sep 13 (TIWN): Tripura Congress has demanded total restoration of free-medical-service in Tripura Govt hospitals.
Bhowmik said, nowhere such inhuman decision has been imposed. He said, there is no benefit which in the name of insurance Ayushman Bharat in business mode my money will be given to me!
Since September 6 a Govt notification scrapped all Free Medical Services, statewide protests took place and many people deprive of medical service which included ‘death’ of a lower-middle-class man named Pramod Modok in the GB hospital, although Govt later denied the charge and clarified that the whole notification was leaked which was never implemented. It was just a draft with few typing errors.
Congress leader Subal Bhowmik told media today everyday people are not getting treatment, unable to do tests as Govt snatched free medical service.
Reacting over, CM’s clarification, the Congress leader said, the CM is now afraid of election and alleged, ‘CM is confusing people due to election ahead’.
Total 6 persons did not get health service in hospitals on yesterday, informed Subal Bhowmik to media today.
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