Suo Moto Action Taken On Acute Staff Shortage At PGIMER Hospital In Chandigarh: Punjab & Haryana High Court

The Punjab & Haryana High Court has taken suo moto cognisance of the critical shortage of nursing staff and hospital attendants at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh. This action was based on a news article published in the Times of India on 17.06.2025, which highlighted the severe strain on patients and their attendants due to a lack of support staff in the hospital. Court Registers…