Srinagar, November 18:
The Chief Minister visited the injured victims at a local hospital in Nowgam early this morning. The visit came a day after a tragic explosion that caused casualties and left several people critically injured. His presence highlighted the government’s urgent focus on providing immediate and high-quality medical care.
CM Reviews Ongoing Treatment
The Chief Minister inspected the treatment being given to each patient. He spoke with doctors, surgeons, nurses and hospital administrators to understand the medical procedures underway. He instructed the medical staff to ensure fast, efficient and uninterrupted care. He also stressed that no delays or procedural hurdles should affect the treatment.
The Chief Minister stated that the wellbeing of the injured remains the government’s top priority. He directed officials to monitor patients continuously and ensure round-the-clock availability of medicines, diagnostics and emergency support systems. Hospital authorities were asked to coordinate closely with the district administration for any additional support.
Interaction With Families of the Injured
During the visit, the Chief Minister met the attendants and family members of the injured. He expressed deep concern for their wellbeing and assured them that the administration will fully support the treatment process. He reaffirmed that all necessary arrangements will be made to ensure smooth medical care.
Senior Leaders Accompany the CM
Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani (@nasirsogami) and MLA Chanapora Mushtaq Guroo (@MushtaqGuroo) accompanied the Chief Minister. Both leaders interacted with doctors and thanked the medical staff for their timely response. They assured the teams of complete administrative support.
Emergency Medical Measures in Place
Hospital officials informed the Chief Minister that special teams have been set up to oversee critical care. These teams will provide regular health updates to the administration. Emergency supplies, oxygen systems and trauma specialists have been placed on high alert to handle any complications.
The Chief Minister praised the swift action taken by the medical teams. He stressed that strong coordination must continue between the health department, district officials and emergency support units.
No Patient to Face Delays
The administration has directed that no patient should face delays due to documentation, billing issues or infrastructure limitations. Additional trauma experts and critical-care specialists are available to ensure the best outcomes.
CM Reviews Overall Emergency Preparedness
The Chief Minister reviewed the broader situation after the explosion. He instructed officials to maintain a high level of alert across hospitals and strengthen emergency preparedness. He emphasised the need for rapid response systems during crises.
Government to Continue Monitoring the Situation
The visit concluded with the Chief Minister reaffirming ongoing government support. He assured families that the administration will continue monitoring the condition of the injured and will extend all possible assistance — including medical, logistical and rehabilitation support.
