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- The newborn unit at Seoni district hospital recorded at least 80 infant deaths over six months.
- 34 deaths occurred April-June and 46 deaths July-September.
- Officials attributed deaths to premature births, low birth weight, and critical complications.
- BJP MLA Dinesh Rai Munmun reported no night doctors, untrained nurses, and conducted a surprise inspection.
- Families say newborns lacked timely treatment and demand criminal action.