What did NHRC issue notice for regarding the denial of treatment under Ayushman Bharat to a senior citizen leading to suicide
The NHRC issued a notice to the Centre and Karnataka government over the suicide of a senior citizen who was denied treatment under Ayushman Bharat.
- NHRC issued a notice to the Centre and Karnataka government regarding the suicide of a senior citizen who was denied treatment under Ayushman Bharat.
- The notice raised concerns about the denial of healthcare services to the elderly person, which led to the tragic outcome.
- It questioned the efficacy of the Ayushman Bharat program in ensuring access to healthcare for all, especially for vulnerable populations like senior citizens.
- The NHRC sought a detailed report on the incident, including the circumstances leading to the denial of treatment and the subsequent suicide.
- It called for accountability and measures to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future.
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