Srinagar: In occupied Kashmir, the wife of APHC General Secretary, Shabbir Ahmad Shah, has written to the Indian government about the life threats her husband is receiving inside the Delhi’s infamous Tihal Jail.
Bilquies Shah in her letter to the Indian authorities also raised the issue of denial of medicare to Shabbir Ahmad Shah and asked them to shift her husband to a high security zone at the earliest for the sake of his life.
She also sought all necessary prescribed medication and diet to her diabetic husband and attached Shabbir Shah’s medical records with his two-page letter as proof of his several ailments.
According to the medical records, Shah, 62, who was declared ‘Prisoner of Conscience’ by the Amnesty International for not budging before New Delhi despite years of imprisonment, is suffering from multiple ailments like hypertension, diabetes, mellitus, dyslipidemias, atypical chest pain, BHP, cervical spondylitis, lumbar spondylitis, osteoarthritis in both knees besides being on regular medication for three attacks of sudden loss of consciousness.
Shabbir Shah has been receiving medical treatment from doctors both in Kashmir and New Delhi and his wife has attached the prescriptions of these doctors with her letter.