Srinagar, Nov. 14 -- The authorities at Sheri Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) in Srinagar have launched a probe over the death of a child last month after parents alleged negligence by the doctors.

Medical superintendent of SKIMS said that they have constituted a committee to investigate the case. "A report is expected in a day or two," he said. The action came after the mother of an 18-month-old child narrated her ordeal on the social media.

Sumaira, the mother of the child Ahmad Nayeem, wrote on Facebook on Wednesday about the incident which happened between October 17 and 18. "My child had 101 fever on October 17 night. we took him to a private hospital next morning from where we had to shift him to SKIMS ER. When we en...