The Legal Battle of Utkarsh Dwivedi: Justice or Conspiracy? IPL Cricketer Utkarsh Dwivedi’s High Court Battle Against Kanpur’s Kailash Hospital Over Mother’s Death
KANPUR: The case of Utkarsh Dwivedi, the world’s first ambidextrous wrist spinner and a former Mumbai Indians (MI) reserve player, has evolved into a complex legal showdown. What began as a son’s quest for justice for his mother has now reached the High Court, involving a Special Investigation Team (SIT) and serious counter-allegations.
The Complainant’s Allegationshttps://asrnewsnation.blogspot.com/2026/01/blog-post_29.html
According to the petition filed by Dwivedi, his mother passed away on July 22, 2023, while undergoing treatment at Kailash Hospital, Kanpur. Dwivedi alleges severe medical negligence, claiming:
A wrong blood transfusion was administered to the patient.
The medical staff failed to accurately diagnose the condition promptly.
The Hospital’s Stance. In a statement to authorities, the hospital administration, including Dr Jitendra Sharma and Sadhna Sharma, has categorically denied all charges. They maintain that the treatment followed standard medical protocols. Furthermore, the hospital has filed a cross-complaint against Dwivedi, alleging extortion and intimidation of their staff.
Evidence and Sub-Judice Status Dwivedi has presented Call Detail Records (CDR) and audio tapes to the High Court, claiming the hospital initiated calls to silence him. As the SIT continues its investigation, the High Court’s intervention is expected to bring transparency to this high-profile dispute.
The Allegations of Negligence Utkarsh Dwivedi, a former reserve player for the Mumbai Indians (MI), alleges that his mother was a victim of a wrong blood transfusion and a failure in medical diagnosis. Following a complaint on the CM Portal (12.08.2025), a Special Investigation Team (SIT) was formed to probe the matter.
The Hospital’s Defence & Counter-Claims
To maintain a balanced perspective, it is noted that the hospital management, including Dr Jitendra Sharma and Sadhna Sharma, has categorically denied these allegations of negligence.
Official Stance: The hospital maintains that the treatment followed established medical protocols.
Extortion Allegations: The hospital has filed a formal complaint against Dwivedi, alleging that the cricketer attempted to extort money and issued threats to the medical staff.
Dwivedi has countered the hospital's claims by submitting Call Detail Records (CDR) and audio tapes to the authorities. He asserts these records prove the calls originated from the hospital side as an act of intimidation.
SIT Investigation: Triggered by a CM Portal complaint (12.08.2025), the SIT probe is ongoing.
High Court Intervention: Dwivedi has now moved the High Court to ensure the preservation of evidence and a fair trial.
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Official Journalist Disclaimer: This report summarizes the ongoing legal dispute between Utkarsh Dwivedi and Kailash Hospital, Kanpur. The details provided are based on filed complaints, SIT reports, and High Court petitions. As the matter is sub-judice, this platform does not hold any party guilty and presents the versions of both the complainant and the respondent as per professional ethics.
RASHMI RANJAN
Official Journalist Disclaimer: This report summarizes the ongoing legal dispute between Utkarsh Dwivedi and Kailash Hospital, Kanpur. The details provided are based on filed complaints, SIT reports, and High Court petitions. As the matter is sub-judice, this platform does not hold any party guilty and presents the versions of both the complainant and the respondent as per professional ethics.
