D.K. Shivakumar intervenes to release body of COVID-19 victim from Hyderabad
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The KPCC chief dials Telangana CM to resolve the issue
Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president D.K.Shivakumar helped Shashikala Manjunath of Mandya district in getting her husband’s body released who succumbed to COVID-19 at a private hospital in Hyderabad. Ms. Shashikala had reached out to Mr. Shivakumar through Twitter for help as a private hospital had refused to release the body of her husband who could manage to pay just ₹2 lakh against the bill of ₹7.5 lakh, according to a KPCC release. Responding to Ms. Shashikala’s request Mr. Shivakumar called Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao to intervene and resolve the case.More Related News

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