Religion Adviser. A F M Khalid Hossain said, The government is committed to providing sustenance to the families of those killed in the anti-discrimination student movement. The government is always by their side for the proper treatment and rehabilitation of those injured in this movement. Besides the government, various voluntary organizations and charitable individuals have come to the side of the injured. There is nothing to worry about the treatment of the injured. The entire nation is with them.
The religious adviser said these things in a press briefing yesterday after inquiring about the physical condition of the patients injured in the anti-discrimination student movement at Chittagong Medical College Hospital and providing them with financial assistance.
The religion adviser said that the government is starting the process of forming a foundation under the initiative of the chief adviser with the help of the victims of the July Revolution. Through this foundation, financial assistance will be provided to the families of those killed in the July revolution and initiatives will be taken to rehabilitate the injured people along with their treatment.
The religious adviser also said that the government is bearing the entire medical expenses of those injured in the July Revolution. In this revolution, the government will bear all the medical expenses of those who are under treatment in different hospitals of the country including Dhaka. Even if someone needs to be taken out of the country for treatment, the government will also arrange for it.
Dr. Khalid Hossain said that those who are under treatment in private hospitals are also under close observation and their medical expenses will also be borne by the government.
Brigadier General Taslim Uddin, director of Chittagong Medical College and Hospital, Shaikh Ahmadullah, chairman of As-Sunnah Trust, Sarjis Alam, one of the coordinators of anti-discrimination student movement, Hasnat Abdullah and co-coordinator Tanveer Ahmad were present among others.
Before this, the advisor exchanged views with doctors and officials in the conference room of Chittagong Medical College and Hospital. In this, he promised full support for the development of the medical college.
It is to be noted that 20 people undergoing treatment at Chittagong Medical College Hospital were given financial assistance of Tk 1 million and 80 thousand by the initiative of As-Sunnah Trust. This trust has already provided financial assistance of five crore rupees for the treatment of those injured in the anti-discrimination student movement. This foundation will provide financial assistance of five crore rupees later.
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