Health Minister takes responsibility of Ghoraghat UNO’s treatment

Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque has taken full responsibility for the treatment of UNO Wahida Khanam of Ghoraghat in Dinajpur, who is undergoing treatment for serious injuries after being attacked by miscreants.

The Health Minister himself gave this information on Thursday night. The Minister strongly condemned the brutal attack and demanded immediate arrest and punishment of the culprits.

Meanwhile, State Minister for Public Administration Farhad Hossain went to the Neuro Science Hospital at 5.30 pm on Thursday to see the condition of Ghoraghat UNO Wahida Khanam.

Earlier, a group of miscreants entered the UNO official residence and started beating Wahida Khanam with sharp weapons. When her father rushed there and tried to save his daughter, the miscreants also hacked and injured him.

UNO Wahida Khanam was admitted to Rangpur Doctors Clinic in ICU and her father was admitted to Rangpur Medical College Hospital. Later, the UNO was sent to Dhaka by air ambulance for better treatment.

She was later admitted to the National Institute of Neurosciences Hospital in the capital’s Sher-e-Bangla Nagar at 3 pm on Thursday.