Head constable hurt in cross-border firing loses battle for life at AIIMS
13 Aug 2013 4:49 AM IST
A BSF troop, injured in cross-border firing in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on 5 August, succumbed to his injuries at a hospital here on Sunday.
Head constable Ram Niwas Meena, admitted for treatment at AIIMS since he was injured along the International Border with Pakistan died at 12:30am due to multi-organ failure and excessive bleeding, doctors said.
‘Meena, who succumbed to his bullet injuries today was administered about 100 units of blood and blood products,’ M C Mishra of the AIIMS Trauma Centre said.
Meena’s body was sent to his home in Rajasthan along with his family members by a BSF vehicle this afternoon, a senior force official said.
Meena was kept on ventilator in the ICU of the AIIMS trauma centre since he was brought here from Jammu.
Head constable Ram Niwas Meena, admitted for treatment at AIIMS since he was injured along the International Border with Pakistan died at 12:30am due to multi-organ failure and excessive bleeding, doctors said.
‘Meena, who succumbed to his bullet injuries today was administered about 100 units of blood and blood products,’ M C Mishra of the AIIMS Trauma Centre said.
Meena’s body was sent to his home in Rajasthan along with his family members by a BSF vehicle this afternoon, a senior force official said.
Meena was kept on ventilator in the ICU of the AIIMS trauma centre since he was brought here from Jammu.
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