{"id":333845,"date":"2025-12-24T20:35:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T20:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/333845\/"},"modified":"2025-12-24T20:35:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T20:35:08","slug":"government-medicines-allegedly-burnt-at-bahanaga-phc-in-balasore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/333845\/","title":{"rendered":"Government medicines allegedly burnt at Bahanaga PHC in Balasore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Serious allegations have surfaced from <a href=\"https:\/\/odishatv.in\/tags\/balasore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Balasore<\/a> district after government-supplied medicines meant for patients were allegedly burnt inside the premises of the Bahanaga Primary Health Centre.<\/p>\n<p>According to sources, while patients are reportedly being denied essential medicines, cartons of government-provided drugs were either dumped in garbage heaps or destroyed by burning within the health centre campus.<\/p>\n<p>After a similar incident was reported from Remuna block, shocking visuals have now emerged from Bahanaga, raising questions over the management and monitoring of public health facilities.<\/p>\n<p>Local residents and public representatives have expressed strong resentment over the incident, alleging that medicines supplied under government healthcare schemes are not reaching patients and are being wasted instead.<\/p>\n<p>Demanding accountability, locals have called for a thorough investigation and strict action against those responsible for the alleged negligence.<\/p>\n<p>ALSO READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/odishatv.in\/odisha\/KISS student murder case: NHRC seeks ATR from KIIT VC, Commissionerate Police within two weeks\" rel=\"dofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">KISS student murder case: NHRC seeks ATR from KIIT VC, Commissionerate Police within two weeks<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Medical In-charge Dr Dhiresh Sarangi said the matter is under examination and that a clear picture will emerge only after a detailed inquiry into the medicines found at the site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Serious allegations have surfaced from Balasore district after government-supplied medicines meant for patients were allegedly burnt inside the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":333846,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[80,102,6591,74161,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-333845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-medication","tag-government","tag-health","tag-medication","tag-odisha","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333845\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/333846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=333845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=333845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}