Home / Health / Dogs on Beds: Health Centre Cleaner Sacked Over Viral Video
Dogs on Beds: Health Centre Cleaner Sacked Over Viral Video
22 Nov, 2025
Summary
- A cleaner was fired after dogs were seen on patient beds.
- The incident occurred at a government health centre in Madhya Pradesh.
- An on-duty nurse's salary deduction was also ordered.
A shocking incident at a government health centre in Madhya Pradesh has led to disciplinary action after a video of stray dogs on patient beds went viral. The footage, captured at the Killaud Community Health Centre in Khandwa district, prompted immediate outrage from the public.
In response, the Block Medical Officer terminated the services of a cleaner with immediate effect. Furthermore, the on-duty nurse faced a salary deduction for seven days as a consequence of the hygiene breach. Health authorities have been directed to implement stringent measures against all individuals found negligent.
The district collector emphasized that strict action would be taken against those responsible for the lapse. This event highlights critical concerns regarding sanitation and patient care standards at the facility, prompting a thorough investigation into the circumstances that allowed such a situation to occur.
