Following some well being problems, the Sangrur administration on Sunday shifted Mohanjit Singh of Sheron village to Authorities Rajindra Hospital in Patiala for additional remedy after he complained of uneasiness.
Mohanjit’s supporters and shut associates alleged that his situation deteriorated after he was administered an injection by a junior physician at a hospital in Sangrur. They alleged that following the injection, Mohanjit remained unconscious for a while and mentioned, “It appears it was executed to scuttle right now’s dharna in Sangrur.”
In the meantime, opposition events continued responsible the Sangrur police for the alleged torture and demanded the dismissal of the cops involved.
The Sangrur and Patiala police have turned the ward the place Mohanjit Singh is admitted right into a fortress, with armed policemen prowling the hospital premises and conserving guard.
The developments got here a day after the Nationwide Human Rights Fee (NHRC) directed the Punjab Chief Secretary to conduct an inquiry into allegations of police torture and submit a report inside two weeks.
Based on data, Mohanjit Singh was dropped at Patiala hospital at round 2:30 pm and admitted to the Excessive Dependency Unit (HDU), the place a workforce of specialist docs is monitoring his well being.
“His CT scans got here out regular, and his different very important parameters are being monitored. He’s beneath commentary however is steady,” confirmed Dr Vishal Chopra, Medical Superintendent (MS), Authorities Rajindra Hospital, Patiala.
In the meantime, Patiala police didn’t permit BJP staff and a few associates of Mohanjit Singh to fulfill him contained in the ward, resulting in a confrontation with the police.
Earlier, the sufferer was shifted to Patiala simply hours earlier than a proposed dharna was scheduled to be held exterior the SSP’s workplace in Sangrur.
Mohanjit’s supporters had known as on all organisations and residents to assemble on the dharna web site and protest in opposition to the Punjab authorities and the police in Sangrur. Nevertheless, the protest was postponed following the sufferer’s shifting to Patiala.
