Hospital patient jumps to her death on discharge day, leaving investigators puzzled.

A 28-year-old woman, Ranjitha, who was under high-risk pregnancy care at Lady Goschen Hospital in Mangaluru, died after jumping from a fourth-floor window on the day she was scheduled for discharge. Ranjitha, who had hypertension and diabetes, had a premature C-section on October 30, but her baby passed away on November 3. Despite planning to discharge her, Ranjitha died after jumping from the hospital, likely due to mental distress. The hospital and police are investigating the incident.

November 11, 2024
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