- Title: INDIA: Condition of Delhi rape victim still critical say doctors
- Date: 24th December 2012
- Summary: NEW DELHI, INDIA (DECEMBER 24, 2012) (ORIGINALLY 4:3) (ANI-NO ACCESS BBC) DOCTORS SEATED (SOUNDBITE) (English) MEDICAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL, DOCTOR B. D. ATHANI, SAYING: "She continues to remain on ventilator and we have not made an attempt to vein her off from the ventilator and she continues to be on ventilator. She is slightly pyrexia, her temperature is fluctuating between 102 degree to 104-degree temperature and she continues to be critical. She is critical and if we talk in relative terms, she is not as good as yesterday. She has somewhat deteriorated because of internal bleeding." TWO DOCTORS TALKING TO REPORTERS (SOUNDBITE) (English) PSYCHIATRIST RAJESH RASTOGI, SAYING: "She is relatively composed on her mental status examination. There was no evidence of anxiety or depression we could elicit today. We have done a supportive psychotherapy to her as well as to the parents, which is of much great importance in acute care because the event is extra ordinary in that reference. So, we have talked to the parents as well as counselled her." DOCTORS LEAVING MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA (DECEMBER 24, 2012) (ORIGINALLY 4:3) (ANI-NO ACCESS BBC) (SOUNDBITE) (English) BILLIONAIRE MUKESH AMBANI'S WIFE, NITA AMBANI, SAYING: "Crime against women should never happen in any way, right from little children to grown-ups to female infanticide. I have always said no to that." MUSSOORIE, UTTARAKHAND, INDIA (DECEMBER 24, 2012) (ORIGINALLY 4:3) (ANI-NO ACCESS BBC) (SOUNDBITE) (Hindi) LAWMAKER, PRIYA DUTT, SAYING: "Laws should be strictly changed. Nobody should be able to look at any woman or child with bad intentions. Many such cases are happening in India, whether it is child molestation or rape, and such cases are rising, which has led to the outrage that we are seeing in Delhi."
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- Location: India
- Country: India
- Topics: Crime
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