Chhindwara, Oct. 6 -- Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Monday slammed the State government over the deaths of children allegedly linked to contaminated cough syrup and demanded a Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigation under the monitoring of the Supreme Court.

Sharing an X post, Kamal Nath mourned the deaths of children in Chhindwara, saying that the grieving families are questioning the government.

He wrote, "The heart-wrenching news of the deaths of innocent children in Chhindwara has shaken the entire state. The Chhindwara that I nurtured and cherished like a home and family, today, in the courtyard of that very Chhindwara, lie the bodies of children. My heart is deeply disturbed, pained, moved, and enraged....