LAHORE:On the special directives of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, the provincial administration ensured swift and coordinated medical response for Sikh yatrees arriving from across the world to participate in Baisakhi celebrations, reflecting a strong commitment to their welfare, safety, and hospitality. According to official sources, an Indian Sikh yatree, Kartar Singh, suffered a heart attack during the ongoing Baisakhi festival in Nankana Sahib.
The situation was immediately handled by the authorities concerned, and Provincial Minister for Minorities Affairs Ramesh Singh Arora took prompt action to ensure the patient’s urgent transfer to the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC), Lahore, through Rescue 1122. —APP
In close coordination with Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique and on the instructions of the Medical Superintendent Dr Amir Rafiq Butt, the patient was provided immediate and advanced emergency treatment at PIC.
Hospital authorities later confirmed that the condition of the patient is stable and he is now out of danger.Following the directives, Head Granthi Giani Ranjit Singh and Deputy Director Human Rights Yusuf visited the hospital to inquire after the health of the patient and presented a bouquet on behalf of the provincial minister as a gesture of goodwill and solidarity.The patient, Kartar Singh, expressed his gratitude to CM Maryam Nawaz and the provincial government.
