12 children's health deteriorated in Indore's orphanage
Two died, police investigating the matter
CURATED BY – PRADEEP CHOUDHRy| CITYCHIEFNEWS
Indore. 12 children's health deteriorated in Indore's orphanage. Two children died in two days. It is being told that infection has been found in the children's blood. On Tuesday morning, the children were sent from MY Hospital to Chacha Nehru Hospital.
All the children were living in Shri Yugpurush Dham in Malharganj. They were brought from different districts and handed over to the ashram. According to Malharganj Police, 12-year-old Karan's health deteriorated on Monday and he died. On Tuesday morning, 7-year-old Akash died. Police have started investigating the matter. The ashram has written a letter to the chairman of the Child Welfare Committee and informed about the matter. It has written about blood infection.
Collector Ashish Singh said, 2 children have died. There is a possibility of 1 death due to diarrhea or dehydration. 1 death has been found to be due to a disease like fit. It will be clear only after investigation.
The child who got the infection first is healthy
It is being told that Krishna was the first to get the infection in the ashram. After this, the condition of the rest of the children deteriorated. Krishna is now healthy. 12-year-old Karan was a resident of Sonkatch in Dewas district. He was brought to the ashram 15 months ago through Child Line. Whereas, 7-year-old Akash, a resident of Narmadapuram district, was handed over to the ashram by Child Line 3 months ago.
It is an ashram for mentally challenged children
Mentally challenged children are kept in Shri Yugpurush Dham Ashram located on Panchkuiya Road in Indore. Children from different districts are handed over here through Child Line or other means. Currently there are 217 mentally challenged children (101 boys and 116 girls) here. In the government records, the name of the mother along with all the children is written as Dr. Anita Sharma. Out of the children who came 10-15 years ago, 18 daughters are taking care of one child each.
Started with 78 children in 2006
The ashram started with 78 Divyang children in 2006. It is being run under the guidance of Yugpurush Swami Parmanandgiri Maharaj. Then everyone's mother's name was written in the name of Principal Anita and in place of father's name was written the name of the secretary of the ashram Tulsi Shadija. Everyone's surname was kept as Parmanand after Swamiji's name.