<p class="title">Rattled by the death of a youth who got sucked into an MRI machine at a hospital, the Brihan Mumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday announced a probe into the death.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Besides, the BMC is also contemplating issuing guidelines to civic-run hospitals.</p>.<p class="bodytext">On Saturday evening, Rajesh Maru (32), a Lalbaug resident, who worked as a salesman and was the sole earning member of his family, got sucked into the MRI machine and died in a civic-run BYL Nair Charitable Hospital in Mumbai Central area.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Agripada police station has registered a case and arrestred three persons, Dr Saurabh Lanjrekar (24), ward boy Vithal Chavan (35) and attendant Sunita Surve (35), and booked them under the IPC's section 304A (negligence causing death; a bailable offence).</p>.<p class="bodytext">"An FIR has been registered and investigations are in progress," Deputy Police commissioner (Zone III) Virendra Mishra said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Meanwhile, taking note of the issue, Municipal Commissioner Ajoy Mehta announed a probe headed by an official of the rank of deputy municipal commissioner.</p>.<p class="bodytext">On Sunday, after the relatives of the victim and members of the Maru community staged a sit-in, Nair Hospital's Dean Dr Ramesh Bharmal said, "It is a tragic incident and we will cooperate with police officials. We cannot make any comments on how the incident occurred as it is under investigation."</p>.<p class="bodytext">Maru, a resident of Lalbaug, had gone to see a relative who was undergoing treatment at the hospital.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"A ward boy had told him to carry an oxygen cylinder with him to MRI room, which is prohibited. It all happened because of the carelessness of hospital's doctors and administration. No security guard was present there to tell him that he should not carry an oxygen cylinder with him to MRI room," Maru's brother-in-law Harish Solanki said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">According to relatives, Maru's hand got trapped in the machine while opening of the oxygen cylinder snapped, and he was sucked into the MRI machine.</p>.<p class="bodytext">By the time he was pulled out, he had inhaled an excessive amount of oxygen that leaked from the cylinder and died.</p>
<p class="title">Rattled by the death of a youth who got sucked into an MRI machine at a hospital, the Brihan Mumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday announced a probe into the death.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Besides, the BMC is also contemplating issuing guidelines to civic-run hospitals.</p>.<p class="bodytext">On Saturday evening, Rajesh Maru (32), a Lalbaug resident, who worked as a salesman and was the sole earning member of his family, got sucked into the MRI machine and died in a civic-run BYL Nair Charitable Hospital in Mumbai Central area.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Agripada police station has registered a case and arrestred three persons, Dr Saurabh Lanjrekar (24), ward boy Vithal Chavan (35) and attendant Sunita Surve (35), and booked them under the IPC's section 304A (negligence causing death; a bailable offence).</p>.<p class="bodytext">"An FIR has been registered and investigations are in progress," Deputy Police commissioner (Zone III) Virendra Mishra said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Meanwhile, taking note of the issue, Municipal Commissioner Ajoy Mehta announed a probe headed by an official of the rank of deputy municipal commissioner.</p>.<p class="bodytext">On Sunday, after the relatives of the victim and members of the Maru community staged a sit-in, Nair Hospital's Dean Dr Ramesh Bharmal said, "It is a tragic incident and we will cooperate with police officials. We cannot make any comments on how the incident occurred as it is under investigation."</p>.<p class="bodytext">Maru, a resident of Lalbaug, had gone to see a relative who was undergoing treatment at the hospital.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"A ward boy had told him to carry an oxygen cylinder with him to MRI room, which is prohibited. It all happened because of the carelessness of hospital's doctors and administration. No security guard was present there to tell him that he should not carry an oxygen cylinder with him to MRI room," Maru's brother-in-law Harish Solanki said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">According to relatives, Maru's hand got trapped in the machine while opening of the oxygen cylinder snapped, and he was sucked into the MRI machine.</p>.<p class="bodytext">By the time he was pulled out, he had inhaled an excessive amount of oxygen that leaked from the cylinder and died.</p>
