Overview
- Reports published Tuesday say several women who gave birth at PBM Hospital in Bikaner were moved to intensive care after developing acute kidney injury and related problems.
- Hospital teams report some patients required dialysis and one young woman remains critically ill on ventilator support while specialist doctors continue active treatment.
- State health authorities have constituted medical and administrative probe committees and have ordered detailed reports from PBM Hospital and strengthened infection‑control reviews.
- The Rajasthan government has said there is no proven link to the separate maternal deaths in Kota but officials are investigating medicines, blood loss, pre‑existing conditions and possible infection.
- Coverage differs on case counts, delivery types and timelines and officials warn that final conclusions will depend on the inquiry findings, which could lead to corrective action and routine third‑party audits of public hospitals.