Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday, 29 December expressed concern over the death of infants at a government hospital in Rajasthan's Kota district and urged the state government to act with sensitivity.
Birla, representing the Kota parliamentary constituency, visited JK Lone Maternal and Child Hospital to take stock of the situation where 77 infants have reportedly died in the last 24 days. He also directed the officials to make adequate arrangement to ensure such incidents do not occur in future.