1st & 3rd paras)Mehbooba visits Safdarjung hospital to see girl blinded inpellet gun firing New Delhi, Augt 28 (PTI) Reaching out to 14-year-old girlInsha Malik who has been blinded by pellet gun firing, Jammuand Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today visited her inthe Safdarjung Hospital (rpt) Safdarjung Hospital here andpromised to do everything to restore her eyesight, includingeye transplant. Mehbooba assured Insha’s parents that the stategovernment would ensure best possible treatment, within oreven outside the country, for their daughter. The Chief Minister visited the Eye Centre at SafdarjungHospital (rpt) Safdarjung Hospital here and enquired aboutthe welfare of Insha, who is undergoing treatment for pelletinjuries. While interacting with the doctors, Mehbooba requestedthem to make all possible efforts to restore the eyesight ofthe Kashmiri girl, according to a statement issued by heroffice. "Even if she requires an eye transplant to make her seethe world around again, the state government would providefull support for the same,” she told the doctors. Insha, a 9th class student, has lost vision, aftersuffering pellet gun injuries during a clash between stone-pelters and security forces in Shopian several days back. The Chief Minister also enquired about the welfare of apoliceman, who was grievously injured during ongoing unrestand is undergoing treatment at AIIMS. PTI AKKAKK
(Repeating after correction in hospital name in headline and
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