Sushma Swaraj grants medical visa to ailing Pakistani girl

"Yes, we are allowing visa for your 7-year-old daughter's open heart surgery in India," Sushma Swaraj tweeted in response to a request by the girl's mom Nida Shoaib. On the occasion of Independence Day, the Ministry of External Affairs reported which India would provide medical visas to all bona fide Pakistani patients. In a tweet on August 15, Sushma Swaraj said: "On the auspicious occasion of India's Independence day, we going to grant medical visa in all bonafide cases commented by us." https://t.co/bFmUXriQCC — Sushma Swaraj (@SushmaSwaraj) September 27, 2017However, on July 18, a patient from Pakistan-administered Kashmir, seeking curing in latest Delhi for a liver tumour, was granted a visa. Sushma Swaraj says which he needed no recommendation from the Pakistan government for a medical visa because the district is "an integral portion of India".After her Independence Day statement, Sushma Swaraj ensured the issuance of a medical visa for a Pakistani baby, Rohaan , who was in critical condition, later during the month.

Sushma Swaraj grants medical visa to 7-year-old Pakistani girl for open heart surgery

Sushma Swaraj (Express picture with Tashi Tobgyal) Sushma Swaraj (Express picture with Tashi Tobgyal)External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has granted visa to yet another Pakistani in necessity of urgent medical attention. This time, she has come to the rescue of a seven-year-old Pakistani girl from Karachi who required medical visa to undergo an open heart surgery in India. Earlier in June, the Minister had helped a four-month-old Pakistani child Rohaan for undergoing surgery for a heart ailment. After the successful surgery, Rohaan's dad had told The Indian Express: "The heart of my child beats today for Madam Sushma Swaraj. Yes, we are allowing Visa for your seven years old daughter's open heart surgery in India.

India issues medical visa to ailing 7-year-old Pakistani

as informed in India issues medical visa to ailing 7-year-old PakistaniIndian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has granted a visa to a seven-year-old Pakistani child who requires an open heart surgery after the mom approached the minister on Twitter, Indian media reported. The child's mom Nida Shoaib applied for a visa final 30 days & approached Swaraj on Monday requesting her to look into the matter. Swaraj told her they are "allowing visa for your seven years old daughter's open heart surgery in India. A newborn Pakistani baby suffering from a cardiac ailment, Rohaan, was issued a medical visa in late August hours after Indian Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj reported the Indian government's intentions to do so on twitter. Rohaan's mother, Mehwish Mukthar, had requested a medical visa for her son that was granted with the Indian minister.

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