Pathanamthitta, Kerala: A woman who underwent two surgeries within a week at a private hospital in Kozhencherry died on Sunday, with her family alleging medical negligence.

The deceased has been identified as Maya, a resident of Angamoozhy. She was admitted for the removal of a growth in her uterus and underwent the first surgery on November 17. According to relatives, she reportedly experienced persistent breathing difficulties following the operation.

A subsequent scan allegedly revealed an injury to the intestine caused during the first procedure, they claimed. Maya was taken for a second surgery on Saturday afternoon (November 22), which concluded around 8 pm. Hospital authorities informed the family that she was placed on ventilator support after the procedure. However, she died aro

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