Bhopal, March 25 -- Aruling BJP MLA in Madhya Pradesh, Riti Pathak, openly criticized her own government in the State Assembly on Monday, raising concerns over the shortage of doctors and inadequate healthcare facilities in her district and across the state.

Speaking on the final day of the ongoing budget session, Sidhi district MLA highlighted several deficiencies in the state's healthcare system, particularly in her constituency.

She revealed that the Sidhi district hospital currently has only 12 specialist doctors instead of the required 37. Additionally, six medical officer positions remain vacant, exacerbating the already poor state of healthcare in the district. Pathak demanded answers from the government regarding the steps being t...