CM Announces Rs 5 Lac For African National

Spare No One In African Assault Case- Sukhbir Directs Commissioner Police

5 Dariya News

Jalandhar 06-Jul-2012

The Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today announced immediate cash assistance of Rs 5 lac to African national Nestor Ntibateganya father of 24 year old student Yannick Nizhanga, who is in coma since last two months after assault by a group of youngsters on April 21 in Jalandhar.The Chief Minister was quick to order total support to the family as this issue came to his notice.Meanwhile the Colombia Asia Hospital in Patiala where Yannick Nizhanga was admitted since two months was being requested to waive off the pending dues of the patient.Earlier Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today directed Chief Secretary, Punjab Rakesh Singh to immediately get in touch with African national Nestor Ntibateganya father of 24 year old student Yannick Nizhanga, who is in coma since last two months after assault a group of youngsters on April 21 in Jalandhar. Taking serious note of assault of a foreign national, Badal directed Chief Secretary to contact his father to access his immediate requirements and extend all possible medical and financial help. Talking to media persons Sukhbir Singh Badal said that he has also directed Commissioner of Police Gaurav Yadav to expedite the hunt for remaining accused in the case and spare no guilty in the case, whosoever he may be.Yadav informed Deputy Chief Minister that two accused were arrested by Jalandhar Police and charge sheet had been filed against them whereas other accused in the case were absconding. It was informed that according to reports from civil surgeon Patiala , Yannick Nizhanga was admitted in ICU ward of Colombia Asia Hospital in Patiala since last two months and he was in coma.