His parents — Laxmichandra and Babita Rout, both natives of Odisha, committed suicide by jumping from a four-storey building in Delhi on September 9, a day after their only son Avinash died due to alleged hospital negligence.
In a telephonic call to Mr Kejriwal, Mr Patnaik expressed grave concern over the sad demise of the child allegedly after private hospitals in the national capital declined to admit it and the hocking suicide of his parents, the release added.
Mr Patnaik also announced an ex-gratia of Rs 3 lakh from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF) for the bereaved family of the couple and their child, who lived in Jaguleipada village in Kendrapara district.
He also ordered the Kendrapada district collector to include the family’s relations under various social welfare schemes of the government.
Meanwhile, the Delhi government has ordered a probe into the three deaths. The Union Health Ministry also ordered an inquiry into the case.
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