NEW DELHI: Tihar jail authorities on Friday issued a statement dismissing reports concerning the critical health of Jammu and Kashmir separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah, saying that he is receiving regular medical attention and his condition remains stable.
The statement comes in the backdrop of appeals from Jammu and Kashmir’s various political parties and his daughter for proper medical care for Shah, who they claim is suffering from a life-threatening illness.
“Some rumours are reportedly being circulated in the social media regarding the critical health condition of inmate Shabir Ahmad Shah…the inmate has been regularly provided with all medical attention and his condition is stable,” the statement said and added that he was being regularly provided with all medical help and his condition is stable.
