Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Chitrali victim of Marriott blast dies

Chitral Update Report, Islamabad

Bashir Husain, one of the three Chitralis injured in the Marriott Hotel blast on Saturday, died at the Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad on Tuesday. He is survived by his old parents, widow and three small children, a daughter and two sons.
Mr Husain, aged 30, son of Hakim Khan of Bang in Yarkhun valley, who worked as a cashier at the hotel, was shifted to Shifa hospital from Polyclinic after his his condition deteriorated on Monday. He was kept in a ventilator at Shifa International's ICU, where he succumed to his injuries at about 2pm.
His body was later shifted to Karimaabad Jamatkhana at Karachi Company where a large number of Chitralis attended his Namaz-i-Janaza.
Shahzada Siraj ulMulk was also present on the occasion. Later, the body was dispatched to his home village in an ambulance.
The deceased Husain's brother complained that he was not provided proper care at the Polyclinic hospital. He held the doctors of the hospital responsible for his brother's death and said they mismanaged the case and left his brother unattended among minor injured patients for days.
Meanwhile, another injured, Inayat Ali, a resident of Booni, is still at the ICU of Pims, while the third injured, Mir Akbar of Chuinj was discharged from the hospital on Monday.

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