By TC News Desk
Agartala, 10th May 2024: In a heartwarming display of compassion and support, former Chief Minister of Tripura and Rajya Sabha MP Biplab Kumar Deb stepped forward to aid a two-year-old child who suffered severe burns after accidentally falling into a hot pan while playing.
The incident occurred in Madhyam Krishnapur of Radhanagar village panchayat, Rajnagar assembly, where the child, belonging to the family of a day laborer named Arjun Tripura, sustained burns to various parts of his body, including his face. With the family relying on daily wages for sustenance, the financial burden of the child’s treatment weighed heavily upon them.
Upon learning of the distressing situation, Biplab Kumar Deb’s office swiftly dispatched a representative to Shantir Bazar District Hospital to assess the child’s condition and extend assistance. Initially, a sum of 50 thousand rupees was provided for the child’s medical treatment, offering a glimmer of hope to the affected family.
Expressing gratitude for the timely support, the family of the injured child conveyed their heartfelt thanks to the former Chief Minister for his unwavering support during their hour of need. Satyabrata Saha, Vice Chairman of Shantir Bazar Municipal Council, also acknowledged Biplab Kumar Deb’s humanitarian gesture, highlighting the impact of his actions on the community.
Providing an update on the child’s condition, Prasenjit Das, a specialist in the pediatric department at the hospital, stated that the child is currently out of danger but remains under observation by medical professionals.