'Director not a psychiatrist': PIL flags violations at Bareilly mental hospital
An Allahabad advocate has filed a PIL alleging severe staffing and infrastructure deficiencies at Bareilly Mental Hospital. The petition highlights the appointment of an MBBS doctor as director, violating rules requiring a postgraduate psychiatrist. The hospital also reportedly lacks essential medical equipment and operates with insufficient staff, according to RTI replies.
An Allahabad advocate has filed a PIL alleging severe staffing and infrastructure deficiencies at Bareilly Mental Hospital. The petition highlights the appointment of an MBBS doctor as director, violating rules requiring a postgraduate psychiatrist. The hospital also reportedly lacks essential medical equipment and operates with insufficient staff, according to RTI replies.
