Rajouri Mystery: Aslam's 6Th Child Also Dies

1/20/2025 3:16:15 PM

(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer) Jammu- The sixth and the last child of Mohammad Aslam, hailing from `crisis-hit' Badhaal village in district Rajouri also died in GMC Jammu Sunday evening.

Medical Superintendent of SMGS hospital, an associated hospital of GMC Jammu, Dr Dara Singh told the Excelsior that Yasmeen (16), daughter of Mohd Aslam, who was on ventilator support for the last three days, passed away in the ICU of the hospital at 6.15 pm on Sunday. Dr Singh said her body was sent to the mortuary. He said the patient was shifted to GMC Jammu from Rajouri on January 12 and her condition was critical for the last three days.

With this unfortunate casualty, the death toll due to 'mysterious illness' at Badhaal village of Koteranka Sub Division in Rajouri, has reached up to 17. Eight members of the family of Mohd Aslam including his six children (two sons and four daughters) besides parents– Mohd Yousuf and Jatti Begum, have died. The family members, relatives and the villagers of the area alleged that JKUT Administration failed to shift serious children to AIIMS Delhi despite repeated requests of the relatives and left the hapless patients to die in Jammu's SMGS hospital

Follow this link to join our WhatsApp group : Join Now

Be Part of Quality Journalism

Quality journalism takes a lot of time, money and hard work to produce and despite all the hardships we still do it. Our reporters and editors are working overtime in Kashmir and beyond to cover what you care about, break big stories, and expose injustices that can change lives. Today more people are reading Kashmir Observer than ever, but only a handful are paying while advertising revenues are falling fast.

ACT NOW

MONTHLY	Rs 100

YEARLY	Rs 1000

LIFETIME	Rs 10000

CLICK FOR DETAILS

Read Also Rajouri's Silent Epidemic: Central Team Searches For Answers Central Team Visits Remote Rajouri Village Witnessing Mysterious Deaths

MENAFN20012025000215011059ID1109110074

Legal Disclaimer:
MENAFN provides the information “as is” without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the provider above.