Electric Scooter Intrudes Barmer Hospital, Sparking Inquiry

A video showing an electric scooter navigating a corridor of a Barmer district hospital in Rajasthan surfaced online, spurring an investigation. The video, taken in Barmer Medical College Hospital, raised concerns about security breaches. Authorities have lodged a police complaint as inquiries continue.

A viral social media video showing an electric scooter breezing through a corridor of a government hospital in Barmer district, Rajasthan, has prompted authorities to take swift action.

Officials confirmed on Tuesday that the footage, reportedly captured in the historic section of Barmer Medical College Hospital, revealed the scooter moving through a gallery flanked by wards. A melody played in the background, while the mystery videographer remained unseen.

Principal Medical Officer B L Mansuria disclosed the incident on Tuesday, leading to an immediate police complaint. An examination of recent CCTV footage yielded no evidence of the incident, suggesting it had been filmed days before. Despite security personnel being stationed, the hospital launched a thorough investigation to uncover the breach.

(With inputs from agencies.)