Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday visited the
National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedic Rehabilitation (NITOR)
popularly known as Pongu Hospital to see the injured victims during countrywide
destruction centering the quota reform movement.
The head of the government enquired about the treatment of
the injured people, several with severe injuries and assured them of extending
all sorts of assistance to ensure their proper treatment. Nitor Director Prof.
Dr. Kazi Shamim Uzzaman apprised the prime minister of the treatment of the
victims. Sheikh Hasina asked the hospital authorities to take all necessary
steps for ensuring proper treatment of the injured people.
The prime minister has become emotional after seeing
condition of the injured people and tried best to hold back her tears. Health
Minister Dr Samanta Lal Sen, State Minister for Health Dr Rokeya Sultana, PM’s
Principal Secretary M. Tofazzel Hossain Miah and PM’s Press Secretary Md
Nayeemul Islam Khan, among others, were present.
