Brain dead youth donates organs including hands
Hands donation, a first in Karnataka
Bengaluru, November 20: For the first time in the state, both the hands of a brain-dead 22-year-old youth were donated to a 31-year-old person who lost his both the hands in a crusher tragedy at a factory in Puducherry.
Both the hands conserved in chemicals and ice were transported from Bengaluru to 300 km long Puducherry’s Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research within three hours on Monday at 4.15 pm.
The youth who donated the organs was hailed from Bihar and he was working in a telecom company. He sustained severe head injury in an accident happened while going to collect money from a retailer at Anekal on November 15. Later, he was admitted to government hospital in Anekal and then he shifted to a private hospital. On November 16, he was shifted to Narayana Health City. After two days, the doctors declared that he was brain dead. Even during the painful time, his parents have decided to donate organs including his hands.
The poor parents have already lost their three children and now, they have lost their fourth one in the accident. His heart would be transplanted to an 18-year-old girl from Madhya Pradesh and the liver would be transplanted to a 67 year-old person from Bengaluru who has been suffering from liver cancer. One kidney was transplanted to a patient at Mysuru Apollo hospital.
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Maharashtra govt withdraws order to disburse Rs 10 crore for strengthening state Waqf Board
Mumbai (PTI): The Maharashtra government on Friday withdrew its order to disburse Rs 10 crore for strengthening the Maharashtra state Waqf Board, state chief secretary Sujata Saunik said.
The development comes a day after a government resolution (GR) was issued, in which the state administration ordered disbursal of Rs 10 crore funds for strengthening the state Waqf Board.
When asked whether the GR was withdrawn, Saunik confirmed the development.
As per the November 28 GR, Rs 20 crore were earmarked for 2024-25 for strengthening of the Maharashtra State Board of Waqfs (MSBW). Of that, Rs 2 crore were disbursed to the MSBW headquartered in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
