Odisha: VIMSAR doctor performs last rites of destitute patient, CM appreciates gesture
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Sambalpur: An Assistant Professor in Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR), Burla came forward to perform the last rites of a 62-year-old destitute woman patient.
The doctor identified as Dr Shankar Ramchandani took the responsibility of performing the last rites of the patient who was left in front of the hospital by unidentified people. The woman had been in the female medicine ward of the hospital for the last more than three years.
As per a recent media report, the woman was a resident of village Jalebira in Sonepur district and had suffered a paralysis attack when some unknown people left her at the casualty of VIMSAR on July 12, 2018. She then started receiving treatment at the female medicine ward of the hospital and was undergoing treatment at the hospital since then.
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