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Commando Sohan airlifted to Medanta Hosp

He was shot at in his spine during encounter with Anandpal on June 24; On Friday his condition worsened after developing complications

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Senior police officials at the SMS Hospital discussing Commando Sohan Singh’s health with doctors
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The condition of Commando Sohan Singh, who was injured during the Anandpal encounter, suddenly deteriorated on Friday and he was rushed to Medanta hospital in Gurgaon for further treatment.

Sohan Singh, who had suffered bullet injuries, was undergoing treatment at the the Intensive Care Unit of the  SMS Hospital. However, on Friday,  he developed high fever and other complications due to infection in the lungs, according to sources.

The doctors also suspect that septicemia might have set in as the commando was not responding to any medication. The SOG officials after learning about Singh’s health condition immediately contacted the chief minister and sought permission for an air ambulance.

After the permission was granted, the cops stopped traffic on JLN Marg so that the ambulance carrying the commando reach the airport as soon as possible. Around 4.30pm, the air ambulance left for Medanta Hospital in Gurgaon.

Principal secretary (home) Deepak Upreti, Director General of Police Manoj Bhatt, additional DG of armed battalions OP Galhotra, Jaipur police commissioner Sanjay Agarwal and top officers of the special operations group (SOG), including inspector general MN Dinesh, were present at the SMS Hospital to ensure smooth movement of the commando to Jaipur airport.

As the news about the commando’s health spread, police officials across the city and in other parts of the state offered prayers for his speedy recovery. Candle march was also taken out by denizens of the city for his early recovery.

ANANDPAL’S BROTHERS PRODUCED AT PARBATSAR ACJM COURT

Slain gangster Anandpal Singh’s brothers Rupendra Pal alias Vikki and Devendra alias Gattu were produced at the Parbatsar ACJM court on Friday amidst tight security. They were brought in a armoured vehicle and had their faces covered. Large number of QRT commandos were present at the court. The SOG had produced them in court after their five-day SOG custody came to an end. The court sent them to judicial custody till July 21. Meanwhile on Friday morning the Special Operations Group (SOG) had taken them to Gagva, the place from where Anandpal had escaped and Anandpal’s farmhouse at Ladnu for spot identification.  As per sources the three brothers were together on several occasions after Anandpal had escaped from police custody. The two brothers had played a vital role in the escape.

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