Indore (Madhya Pradesh): A doctor allegedly administered an expired vaccine to a two-and-half month old girl and later assaulted her parents for raising an objection on Monday night. The incident took place at Matram Hospital located in Sarvodaya Nagar. The police registered a case against the doctor for negligence and assault on the complaint of the girl’s father.

According to the Juni Indore police, Rahul Thakur, a resident of Musakhedi, lodged a complaint stating that he took his infant daughter to the hospital for regular vaccination.

After paying Rs 7,030 at the hospital reception, Dr Himanshu Agrawal administered the Hexa-2 vaccine to the child. Rahul later noticed that the vaccine wrapper pasted on the baby’s file carried an expiry date of May 2025 after which he raised concerns

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