Hyderabad, Nov. 30 -- Parents of a baby boy, who died a few hours after birth at the LifeSpring Hospital in Alwal on November 22, have alleged negligence on the obstetrician's part; although the hospital has maintained that the doctor acted as per procedure.

Tanya Gupta and Shyam Prakash Gupta were like any other couple, eager to meet their firstborn. She delivered her baby, a boy, at around 7:30 pm through a C-section. But, during the proceedure, doctors found the umbilical cord tied dangerously in three loops around the baby's neck.

An immediate resuscitation was performed, followed by an intubation. The child was shifted to the NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit). However, by 11:00 pm, the couple's world came crashing down after the ...