People in PoK protest against lack of health and education facilities

Updated:7 years ago

Kotli / Muzaffarabad, PoK, Oct 18 (ANI): People in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) continue to face troubles due to lack of competence by the local authorities. In Kotli city, the residents have protested against the doctors of District Headquarter Hospital Kotli against their negligence of treating a female patient. The protesters allege that doctors have removed one of women’s uterus without any emergency and she was thrown out of the hospital without any medical treatment. Later, the protesters allege that doctors came in group and assaulted them. In Bagh district of PoK, education remains disrupted as teachers are on strike. The Bagh Teachers’ Organisation in the leadership of Sardar Arif Shaheen carried out a protest rally to demand better pay scale. The protesting teachers told the government that they will continue to hit the streets till their demands are not met.