A one-day-old infant died in an ambulance while being transported to a government hospital in Jaipur, with the child's father claiming that the oxygen cylinder ran out and they were "abandoned" by the driver at another medical facility.

The incident

occurred on Friday evening near Bassi here, when the infant, who had been struggling to breathe, was referred from Bharatpur district's Bayana hospital to SMS hospital, and his father and uncle were taking him in a private ambulance, SHO Bassi police station, Dharmendra Kumar said.

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