Bengal's Bitter Harvest: Unpacking the Tragic Toll on Malda's Children The recent spate of child deaths in West Bengal has exposed significant weaknesses in the state's healthcare infrastructure, particularly at the Malda Medical College and Hospital (MMCH).
In just three weeks, 60 children lost their lives at MMCH, with a staggering 10 fatalities reported on a single day. Initial investigations have been launched, but the full extent of culpability remains unclear.
A Systemic Issue or an Anomaly?