Bhubaneswar: As directed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik 5T Secretary VK Pandian today met the injured of the Bahanaga Bazar Station train accident, undergoing treatment visited SCB Medical College & Hospital at Cuttack.
Pandian enquired about their condition and assured all support from the Odisha government in providing better treatment.
He also interacted with the doctors and staff and thanked them for their sincere efforts and hard work in extending excellent service to the injured.
Due to their support, such a large health operation could be conducted successfully, and so many lives could be saved Pandian added.
Reminding the quote of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Pandian said that ‘Every life is precious for all of us’ and thanked the doctors and staff for making it their Motto.
5T Secretary also thanked the doctors and students for their noble gesture in donating blood to the victims of train accident.
As per the report total of 1175 injured persons were admitted to various government and private hospitals.
Out of them total 793 have been discharged after treatment, currently, 382 passengers are now undergoing treatment in various government and private hospitals. The condition of two of them is said to be critical.