PATNA: One eye of a man who was shot at was found missing hours after his death at a state-run hospital in the Bihar capital, with doctors blaming rats for gnawing it and the deceased’s family members suspecting foul play.Fantush Kumar, who was admitted to Nalanda Medical College and Hospital (NMCH) in Patna after being shot at by unknown assailants on November 15, succumbed to his injuries on Friday night.His body was kept on the ICU bed as post-mortem examination could not be conducted at night.The autopsy was conducted on Saturday morning.”As the body was being brought from the morgue, we noticed that the left eye was missing and a surgical blade was lying on the stretcher beside the body,” a family member said.The family members alleged negligence and foul play, while some doctors suspected that rats might have gnawed the eye.Speaking to reporters, NMCH medical superintendent Binod Kumar Singh said, “A medical team has been constituted to probe the matter. It’s a serious issue and strict action must be taken against those found guilty.”
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