Meerut: A woman has died in a nursing home here while giving birth, following which her husband shot at a woman doctor there alleging the death took place due to her negligence.

Wife of one Babuddin (32) died on Friday while giving birth at a nursing home on Fazalpur street at Rohta Road.

On Saturday after performing her last rites, the husband, a resident of Muralipur village, came to the nursing home and shot at Munesh Tomar, a doctor there, with a country-made pistol.