Youth dies after treatment denied over nonpayment of bill

KOLLAM: Youth dies in hospital after his treatment was denied over nonpayment of bill. Ajith Krishnan (28) of Kureepuzha Kochanath House is the deceased. Ajith was taken to the nearby Medical College Hospital on Friday morning after he sustained serious head injuries. The hospital authority denied treatment as he didn’t pay the bill.

Ajith met with an accident on his way to Kollam from Kureepuzha when he crashed on to another bike. The hospital authority said that the CT scan cannot be taken unless the bill has been paid. The youth was left with no treatment for one hour after which he was taken to a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram by his relatives where he breathed his last.

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