Social media was a buzz when a video emerged in which Dana Majhi – the Odisha man walked 12 km with his wife’s dead body on his shoulder. Well, it came to the attention of Prime Minister of Bahrain and he offered him help.
Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa after knowing about Dana Majhi’s plight decided to extend financial support to the man and his family.
According to a report in ‘The Gulf Daily News’, “His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa read about the man, who carried his wife’s body for 12 km after the hospital where she died allegedly failed to provide an ambulance for her to be sent back to their village.”
The Gulf Daily News also became aware “that the Premier was so upset by the news that he felt he had to do something to help. He could not just stand by and do nothing about such suffering. The Prime Minister’s office contacted Bahrain’s Indian Embassy, and, in an extraordinary humanitarian gesture has donated a sum of money to help the man and his family.”
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