Kanpur: Six Senior Citizens Lose Eyesight After Cataract Surgery at Aradhya Nursing Home, Probe Ordered

All six were recently operated at an eye-check up camp organised at the Aradhya nursing home. Six of those who were operated upon complained of loss of vision, headache and pain in the eyes.

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Kanpur, November 24: The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur Nagar district has ordered a probe against a nursing home in the city after six senior citizens lost their eyesight after being operated upon for cataract here. President Droupadi Murmu Today Underwent Successful Cataract Surgery.

All six were recently operated at an eye-check up camp organised at the Aradhya nursing home. Six of those who were operated upon complained of loss of vision, headache and pain in the eyes.

They claimed that they cannot see and that there was extreme pain in their eyes. After an uproar, CMO Alok Ranjan told reporters that an inquiry has been ordered into the incident. He said that any action would be initiated after the inquiry gets completed.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Nov 24, 2022 08:07 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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