Nine people lose eyesight after cataract operation

hospital administration in Ongole town. The victims have been shifted to a state-run hospital,” a senior police official said.
The victims, all hailing from poor families, underwent cataract operations four days ago. However, hospital doctors defended the surgeries, saying that the victims lost their eyesight not due to medical negligence but because their retinas were already badly damaged. 
“We are waiting for the probe to be over to decide on any action,” the official added. — Xinhua.