**New Delhi:** In another gesture of kind-heartedness, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has granted a medical visa to a 7-yr-old Pakistani girl named Maha Shoaib from Karachi for an open heart surgery in India.
Sushma Swarj tweeted in reply to the mother of the 7-yr-old girl wishing her a early recovery.
Yes, we are allowing Visa for your 7 years old daughter’s open heart surgery in India. We also pray for her early recovery. https://t.co/bFmUXriQCC
— Sushma Swaraj (@SushmaSwaraj) September 27, 2017
They had applied for the visa in August.. Even though they submitted all the papers, they were not granted visa. The mother of the girl, Nida Shoaib tweeted to the External Affairs Minister seeking help for an early process of her daughter’s visa.
Earlier, Sushman Swaraj had facilitated a visa for a Pakistani national Hijaab Asif on July 18, for medical treatment in India.