UP News: A video featuring on-duty doctors and medical staff at Varanasis Deen Dayal Upadhyay (DDU) Hospital dancing to loud Hindi and Bhojpuri songs within hospital premises has gone viral on social media. The footage has drawn widespread criticism from the public and raised serious concerns about professional conduct in healthcare institutions.Viral Video Sparks OutrageThe clip showcases doctors and medical personnel engaging in a lively celebration while on duty. Loud music fills the air as they dance to popular Hindi and Bhojpuri tracks in what appears to be a common area within the hospital. The video, which surfaced on social media platforms, quickly spread, attracting sharp reactions from viewers who criticized the unprofessional behavior.#WATCH - A viral video of doctors and staff at Varanasis Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital partying has surfaced.#Varanasi #Viral #ViralVideo #UttarPradesh pic.twitter.com/M9YJrLDV0u— gudapuri samba Shiva Prasad. NTR (@gudapurisamba) November 18, 2024Criticism Over NegligenceThe incident has sparked outrage among citizens, with many questioning the staffs commitment to their duties, especially in a facility meant to provide essential healthcare services. Critics argue that such behavior reflects poorly on the institutions management and undermines the trust patients place in medical professionals. One concerned social media user commented, “While patients suffer, doctors are busy partying. This is disgraceful.” Another remarked, “Hospitals are meant for saving lives, not for personal entertainment.”Hospitals Response PendingAs of now, no official statement has been issued by the DDU Hospital administration regarding the incident. Questions are being raised about the hospitals internal protocols and the accountability of its staff during duty hours. Calls for strict action against those involved have intensified.The Broader ImpactThe video has reignited debates on professional ethics and accountability in government-run hospitals. Critics emphasize that such incidents tarnish the reputation of healthcare institutions and demoralize patients and their families during critical times. The incident also underscores the need for stricter oversight and enforcement of conduct guidelines for on-duty medical staff.
