NEW DELHI: Taking serious note of recent media reports about medical negligence leading to childbirth at the gate of a government hospital here, the National Human Rights Commission on Friday issued a notice to Delhi government.

NHRC has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports that on account of negligence of doctors at Guru Tegh Bahadur Hospital , a woman delivered a baby outside, at the hospital gate under the open sky in the night of the July 27.