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Organs of accident victim donated

Posted in Humanity by goodnessapple on May 20, 2010

HOSUR: Organs of an accident victim were donated to a Bangalore hospital recently. Mr. G. Raju (24), hailing from Soodasandiram village near Thaly, met with an accident last Saturday near Uliveeranapalli road while returning after work.

Raju was rushed to Hosur Government Hospital with head injuries. He was then referred to Sparsh Hospital in Bangalore where doctors declared him brain dead.

Hosur Small Scale and Tiny Industries Association (HOSTIA) treasurer V. Gnanasekaran and Jaycees Club, Hosur Brindavan chapter, past president A. Saravanan met Raju’s wife R. Rupa (20) and requested her to donate her husband’s body to those waiting for organ transplantation. After Rupa gave her permission doctors in Sparsh Hospital harvested Raju’s e eyes, heart and liver.

Reference Link
http://www.hindu.com/2010/05/20/stories/2010052061890500.htm

Courtesy
The Hindu