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Poor student battling for life

A class nine student of Dotma Girls High School hailed from Danggarkuti Brahmapur village is lying her home bed without any better traetment,who has been suffering from unidentified disesaes since few four-five months due to poverty in Kokrajhar district. Dr B Barman of Dotma PHC told that she is suffering kidney related diseases and referred to GMC Hospital for better treatment.

 The student was identified as Sahima Basumatary,daughter of Alicharan Basumatary and Rahela Basumatary,who is belonging to hand to mouth has been suffering from unidentified diseases since nine-ten months.She had been admiited to Dotma PHC hospital and later referred to Kokrajhar RNB civil hospital,but her diseases could not be identified and till now back her home since few months.  She is now at her own home without treatment and some time rushed to the Dotma PHC for treatment which is not suffiecient treatment. Family member seek donation/financial support from well wisher and donors if anybody want to contribute they could be contribute at SBI bank A/C No.34985321249)Mahima Basumatary).

 Rahela Basumatary, mother of Sahima told that her daughter has been suffering from serious diseases as she could not take proper meal and needed foods. Her family is not in a position to provide proper medical traetment due to poverty.

‘We could not proceed her for better hospital due to poverty as her family collects fire wood from nearby jungle to sale in the market,which is the only living ray of life’,she said with teraful. She has appealed to all sections of society for making financial supports so that they could provide better treatment for Sahima.

‘I am suffering rom serious diseases since few months as I could not go to school quite some months due to ailing’,said ailing Sahima Basumatary.

A villager said that we are seeing that a young girl is suffering from serious condition since few months,but family is very poor .Villagers wished a healthy recovery of ailing student Sahima Basumatary.

Dr Barman,doctor of Dotma PHC said that she has needed super speciality care in a good hospital.He is looking after her when she rush to hospital for treatment,but this is not sufficient treatment.She must be immediately admitted to better hospital as she has been suffering from kdney related diseases in her life.

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