Local Kar Bahadur Khatri said it was sad that an ambulance carrying patients was targeted by protesters.
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Chandannath Municipality of Jumla has not been able to provide ambulance service for a week. The service was stopped after the protesters vandalized the parked ambulance. The patients are upset because they cannot get the ambulance service.
Now the locals have expressed their grief that they have to reserve a car at an expensive price and take it to the hospital. Local Kar Bahadur Khatri said it was sad that an ambulance carrying patients was targeted by protesters. He said, "If someone had been injured in the demonstration, the same ambulance would have been needed." But the same ambulance is no more.'
Protesters have destroyed the lead on all sides of the ambulance and also damaged the engine. There is no ambulance in Karnali Institute of Health Sciences. The ambulance of Chandannath Municipality was providing service, Chief Administrative Officer Tek Bahadur Budthapa said, "Now, since patients have to be carried, they have to reserve vehicles at high cost and take them to the hospital." Chief Administrative Officer Budthapa said, "Whenever a patient called during their free time, they were carrying patients elsewhere," said Budthapa, "Now the patient's relatives keep calling, but the ambulance has been vandalized and is unable to provide service." Bima has also done the survey. The garage has already shipped it. He said, "We have repeatedly gone to the insurance office and are pressuring them that the ambulance should be repaired quickly."
The municipality has already sent the damage details. Mayor Rajusingh Kathayat is preparing to start the ambulance service within ten days a week. The police have also paid for the damage caused to the ambulance. According to which, it has been seen that goods worth 5 lakh rupees have been damaged. Locals have also demanded that ambulances should be made faster than other vehicles.
