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Crime
Supreme Court Rejects Bail Plea of Doctor Linked to 26 Child Deaths
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 07 Nov 2026, 10:55 AM
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The Supreme Court has denied bail to a doctor accused of prescribing a cough syrup that is linked to the deaths of 26 children.
The Supreme Court of India has rejected the bail plea of a doctor who is accused of prescribing a cough syrup that allegedly caused the deaths of 26 children.
The decision comes after a prolonged legal battle, with the court citing the severity of the alleged offence and the potential risk to public safety.
The ruling underscores the judiciary’s stance on accountability in cases involving medical negligence and the use of harmful pharmaceutical products.
The decision comes after a prolonged legal battle, with the court citing the severity of the alleged offence and the potential risk to public safety.
The ruling underscores the judiciary’s stance on accountability in cases involving medical negligence and the use of harmful pharmaceutical products.