AGARTALA, June 17 (TIWN): Tripura’s health dept is once again under storms of controversy after a patient Tarun Singh died in loss of oxygen in ambulance. The patient was reportedly brought to ILS hospital but while coming to the hospital, the patient died on road due to loss in oxygen. After such a negligence when the patient died, the officials desperately attempted to lie that the ambulance had oxygen. Then the family member went inside the ambulance and shown before media that there is no oxygen inside. This is not the first time that Govt hospital and dept are under controversy but due to Govt’s lack of monitoring such incidents are increasing. There are various allegations against Govt and Private hospitals in Tripura but State Govt has not ordered a single probe in those cases. Values of lives thus decreasing in the state. This incident happened just few days after a little girl died in loss of blood in Govt run IGM hospital. Such increasing problems are also raising question on the Health Ministry and its control to the private hospitals. Deceased's family has sought justice.

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The patient party slammed the Health Ministry saying, “If situations continue like this then everyone in this state will die soon”.

At first there was a confusion about the ambulance's ownership. Later it was known that it belongs to the State Govt.

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