Tortured minor maid
LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: Professor Javed Ikram, the Caretaker Health Minister of Punjab, claimed that the tortured minor maid Rizwana was likely poisoned.
He, however, stated that it has yet not been confirmed.
The Health Minister spoke to the media and stated that Rizwana’s condition is gradually improving. Minister, nonetheless, said her health remains uncertain due to severe blood deficiency in her body. Doctors will infuse blood into her today.
He asserted that the government is actively working to save Rizwana’s life. He further said the social welfare department has taken responsibility for her care.
Health Minister expressed regret that she endured torture for six months. He assured the public that the authorities would take strict action against the accused.
Tortured maid rizwana is still in critical condition
Meanwhile, the medical team at Lahore General Hospital has deemed the next 24 hours as crucial for the teenage domestic worker.
Rizwana, a 15-year-old, has been receiving treatment at the General Hospital for a critical condition for a week now.
Today, the 12-member medical board will convene once more to conduct a medical examination.
Her condition showed improvement during the night, but it took a worrisome turn in the morning.
The medical board will reassess Rizwana’s situation during their meeting today.
The principal of LGH stated that they would utilize various procedures to treat the infection in Rizwana’s lungs. He emphasized that the next 24 hours were crucial for the girl’s life.
The doctor mentioned that if her condition does not improve, they will transfer Rizwana to a ventilator.
He also added that her health would improve if they can maintain a balance for five to six days.
Professor Zafar explained that the team of doctors would be making important decisions regarding her treatment.
The FIR was amended with additional sections
Moreover, upon receiving Rizwana’s medical report, the FIR (First Information Report) for the case at Islamabad’s Hamak police station has been updated with new provisions.
The FIR now includes sections related to attempted murder and causing fractures in multiple parts of the body.
The alleged wife of the civil judge has secured interim bail from the Lahore High Court, valid until August 1st.
Meanwhile, according to the hospital principal, the teenage girl has developed a lung infection, leading to breathing difficulties.
