Kota Man Takes Scooter Into Hospital Lift Upon Unavailability Of Wheelchair For Son — WATCH
Advocate Manoj Jain said that he was searching for a wheelchair for his son but after waiting for some time, he asked the hospital staff if he could take his scooter and they, according to him, agreed.
An advocate named Manoj Jain took his son, who had a fractured leg, on his electric scooter from one floor to another inside a hospital in Kota, on Thursday. A video of them has gone viral after they were seen entering a lift still on their scooter. Jain told news agency ANI that he had to use his scooter because there was no wheelchair at the hospital and that he was allowed to go in with the permission of the staff. However, the MBS Hospital administration say that he was only permitted to bring the scooter to the gate.
Advocate Jain told ANI that he was searching for a wheelchair, however, after waiting for a considerable amount of time, he asked the hospital staff Shukla and Mukesh whether he can take his electric scooter in the hospital which "wouldn't disturb any patients", and according to him, they agreed.
The way people are not surprised or shock it seems this is regular affair at Government hospital in Kota, Rajasthan pic.twitter.com/YI3JG6HQqD
— नंदिता ठाकुर 🇮🇳 (@nanditathhakur) June 17, 2023
"I was searching for a wheelchair but the hospital authority did not provide it. I asked them if I can take my son on my electric scooter inside the lift and they allowed me," he said.
He then further added that the hospital administration took his scooter's keys since then he has been sitting patiently.
#WATCH | I was searching for a wheelchair but the hospital authority did not provide it. I asked them if I can take my son on my electric scooter inside the lift and they allowed me. Now they have taken the keys of my scooter: Advocate Manoj Jain pic.twitter.com/fpH9yatLoF
— ANI MP/CG/Rajasthan (@ANI_MP_CG_RJ) June 17, 2023
Meanwhile, Karnesh Goyal, Deputy Superintendent of the MBS Hospital, "Manoj Jain was asking for a wheelchair as his son's leg was fractured. As there was no wheelchair available, Shukla had allowed him to bring his scooter to the gate, but he entered the lift with his scooter". He added that scooters are definitely not allowed within a lift.
#WATCH | Manoj Jain was asking for a wheelchair as his son's leg was fractured. As there was no wheelchair available, the hospital authority allowed him to bring his scooter to the gate, but he entered the lift with his scooter: Karnesh Goyal, Deputy Superintendent, MBS Hospital pic.twitter.com/aVfFqfe5uF
— ANI MP/CG/Rajasthan (@ANI_MP_CG_RJ) June 17, 2023
Goyal explained that wheelchairs provided by the government are yet to come to the hospital. He said he had donated five wheelchairs, and that he will donate some more.
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