The dilemma of a Kashmir hospital: how to tell his doctor that his son is dead | News from India

Friday night, doctors and paramedics stationed at the Pulwama District Hospital had to make one of the toughest calls. They had to reveal the news of the death of Faizan Ahmad, 15, to his father, a doctor working in the same hospital as a doctor (MO).

At approximately 17:45, hospital doctors received a call from the nearby Rajpora Hospital that Dr. Gani's son was injured and was transferred to the district hospital. "Dr. Gani had completed his badignment and was at his quarters inside the hospital.I sent him a message and he came back to the hospital when his son was taken to the hospital. 39, interior of the operating room, "said Dr. Abdul Rashid Parra, medical superintendent.

A Dr. Abdul Gani anxiously waited in front of the theater of operations, tried to revive his son who had received a bullet during clashes between police and locals who were throwing stones to break the cordon, so that militants engaged in a meeting with the forces could escape to Chatpora Pulwama

could not the The most difficult task was to relay the news to our colleague (Dr. Gani) about the death of his son, "he said, adding," As I I told Dr. Gani about the death of his son, he fell out of us, it was tragic. My other staffers were also crying because the boy had grown up on the premises of our hospital, "said Dr. Parra. "Faizan was a brilliant student and his father wanted him to excel in his studies, but he was a victim of war in southern Kashmir," said another doctor posted at the hospital

after the death of Faizan, medical superintendent and other hospital staff took the boy to his original place in Khrew. "In the past three years, we have seen many people die in our hospital – young, old and students, this time the hospital lost its own son," he said. Faizan, a Grade 9 student, was buried in his home village on Saturday morning in the midst of the rains as thousands of people attended the funeral with slogans promoting freedom.

Director of Health Dr. Saleem-ur-Rehman stated that his staff performed tasks even during odd hours without taking care of his own family. "Our staff made many sacrifices and even performed tasks when their families were in trouble," he said.

Police reported that Faizan was killed during the demonstration near the meeting place. Initially, police said that three militants were killed during the meeting, but the body of activist Sajjad Ahmad of Handwara was found at the meeting place.