Medical body formed for treatment of Kakon Bibi
UNB
SYLHET: The authorities of Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital on Monday formed a medical board for the treatment of Bir Pratik Kakon Bibi, reports UNB.
Kakon Bibi, the war heroine, suffered a brain stroke on last Wednesday. Later, she has been admitted to the hospital on Friday, said her daughter Sokhina Bibi.
She is undergoing treatment in Cabin No-8 of Ward No 10 of the hospital. The hospital authorities, meanwhile, declared to bear the cost of the medical treatment. According to the medical board, all necessary treatment will be given her, said Brigadier General A K Mahbubul Haque, director of the hospital.
The hospital sources said that a team of doctor led by medicine specialist Dr Shishir Chakraborty, observed her physical condition. In 1971, Kakon Bibi was arrested and brutally tortured by Pakistani army as she worked as a war spy and fought against the Pak army. She fearlessly took part around 20 direct wars actively.
She sustained bullet wounds on her leg at the Ambari fight. Bibi still bears the bullet marks on her body.
