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Prosecutors will decide whether any criminal offences were committed in connection with the death of a nurse after a prank call. | Prosecutors will decide whether any criminal offences were committed in connection with the death of a nurse after a prank call. |
The Metropolitan police have submitted a file to the Crown Prosecution Service about the incident when Australian radio presenters made a call to the hospital where the Duchess of Cambridge was being treated for a very severe form of morning sickness. | The Metropolitan police have submitted a file to the Crown Prosecution Service about the incident when Australian radio presenters made a call to the hospital where the Duchess of Cambridge was being treated for a very severe form of morning sickness. |
Jacintha Saldanha, 46, who transferred the call to a colleague who then described Kate's condition in detail, was later found hanged. | Jacintha Saldanha, 46, who transferred the call to a colleague who then described Kate's condition in detail, was later found hanged. |
She answered the call from the 2DayFM presenters in the early hours of the morning on 4 December and, believing them to be members of the royal family, put them through to another nurse working at King Edward VII's hospital. | She answered the call from the 2DayFM presenters in the early hours of the morning on 4 December and, believing them to be members of the royal family, put them through to another nurse working at King Edward VII's hospital. |
Saldanha was buried on Monday in Mangalore, India, near her home town. The previous week an inquest at Westminster coroners court heard Saldanha left three suicide notes. | Saldanha was buried on Monday in Mangalore, India, near her home town. The previous week an inquest at Westminster coroners court heard Saldanha left three suicide notes. |
The hospital has said senior managers tried to reassure Saldanha on a number of occasions that no blame was attached to her for putting the hoax call through. | The hospital has said senior managers tried to reassure Saldanha on a number of occasions that no blame was attached to her for putting the hoax call through. |
Before the funeral, dozens of Indian students demonstrated at the British high commission in New Delhi, demanding "Justice for Jacintha" and claiming that "as a person of Indian origin she was isolated, victimised and subjected to harassment by the authorities". | Before the funeral, dozens of Indian students demonstrated at the British high commission in New Delhi, demanding "Justice for Jacintha" and claiming that "as a person of Indian origin she was isolated, victimised and subjected to harassment by the authorities". |
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