The municipality run Khan Bahadur Hormasji Kharshedji Bhabha Hospital, which opened its doors in December 2016 after being shut for a year-and-a-half for extensive repairs (see "Bhabha Hosptial is back,” Events and Personalities, Parsiana, January 7, 2017) is in the news on account of "poor health facilities,” according to a report in the Daily News and Analysis (DNA) dated May 1, 2017. Members of the Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan (BMMA) met the Hospital’s medical officer to discuss problems such as "lack of medicines, staff’s misbehavior with patients and visitors and lack of security.”
Bhabha Hospital
Noorjehan Niaz, founder of BMMA, told the newspaper that the medical officials have given them an assurance to look into the matter. Dr Pradeep Jadhav, medical superintendent of the Hospital was quoted as saying they "have started implementing a few changes according to the discussions (with BMMA).”
Formed in January 2007, their website states that BMMA is an autonomous, secular, rights-based mass organization led by Muslim women which fights for the citizenship rights of the Muslims in India.
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