In what looks like a tragic case of chasing unrealistic beauty standards imposed by society, a young, promising Kannada actor who went to a private hospital in Bengaluru for a fat removal surgery passed away in the hospital.?
The victim¡¯s family alleges medical negligence over the ¡®fat-free¡¯ procedure she underwent at the cosmetic center.?
She was admitted to Dr. Shetty¡¯s Cosmetic Centre on Monday for plastic surgery.?
According to a complaint lodged by Dr. Sandeep V, the ICU intensivist at the Kaade Hospital, Dr. Melvin rushed her to the hospital and ¡®threatened¡¯ everyone to treat her the way he was directing.?
He also stated there was no pulse on the victim and tried CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) for 45 minutes to revive her, but there was no response. He suspected she was brought dead.¡°We strongly object to this kind of behavior by these doctors, and if necessary, we may decide to file a report against them. This report is sent to you to bring to your notice that this incident does not appear normal,¡± Dr. Sandeep said in his complaint.?
There was no immediate response from Dr. Shetty¡¯s Cosmetic Centre despite repeated calls and messages.?Chethana¡¯s father, K Varadaraj, said the hospital authorities told him his daughter died of a cardiac arrest.?
Chethana, who is said to have had a promising career, had made a mark in daily soap operas such as ¡®Doresani¡¯ and ¡®Geetha.¡¯?On conditions of anonymity, a television actor who worked with Chethana said the latter was a promising and ambitious actor who wanted quick success.
(With PTI inputs)
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