Olympic champion insulted in Pakistan...
The body of Olympic champion hockey player has been insulted in Pakistan. The hospital refused to give the dead body due to non -payment of bills of treatment. A private hospital in Lahore on monday refused to give the body of Pakistan's Olympian and former captain of the hockey team Manzoor Hussain, who died of a heart attack. The hospital staff refused to hand over the body for not paying the arrears of treatment. Hussain, popularly known as Manzoor junior, was part of the pakistan team that won the gold medal in the 1976 and the 1984 Olympics. He was also part of the hockey Team that won the world cup in 1978 and 1982.
Hussain, 64, was suffering from heart disease and was rushed to the hospital on monday morning after his condition deteriorated. The Olympian was admitted to Shalimar Hospital in Lahore where he died. A Pakistani punjab government official told PTI, "Hospital management did not give the bodies of the legendary player due to non -payment of outstanding bill for several hours. Later the pakistan hockey Federation noticed the matter and paid attention to the matter and paid 5 lakh Pakistani rupees.
He said that it is a matter of great embarrassment for everyone that a veteran Olympian died and his body was stopped by the hospital for not paying outstanding amount. prime minister Shahbaz Sharif posted that he was deeply saddened by his death. He said, "Gold medalist Manzoor Hussain junior was a heritage for the country and his services for pakistan hockey have been memorable."It is a shame for pakistan that such a shameful incident has happened with the body of a hockey Olympic champion. Seeing the honor of hockey players in India, pakistan and their system need to learn.
The body of Olympic champion hockey player has been insulted in Pakistan. The hospital refused to give the dead body due to non -payment of bills of treatment. A private hospital in Lahore on monday refused to give the body of Pakistan's Olympian and former captain of the hockey team Manzoor Hussain, who died of a heart attack. The hospital staff refused to hand over the body for not paying the arrears of treatment. Hussain, popularly known as Manzoor junior, was part of the pakistan team that won the gold medal in the 1976 and the 1984 Olympics. He was also part of the hockey Team that won the world cup in 1978 and 1982.
Hussain, 64, was suffering from heart disease and was rushed to the hospital on monday morning after his condition deteriorated. The Olympian was admitted to Shalimar Hospital in Lahore where he died. A Pakistani punjab government official told PTI, "Hospital management did not give the bodies of the legendary player due to non -payment of outstanding bill for several hours. Later the pakistan hockey Federation noticed the matter and paid attention to the matter and paid 5 lakh Pakistani rupees.
He said that it is a matter of great embarrassment for everyone that a veteran Olympian died and his body was stopped by the hospital for not paying outstanding amount. prime minister Shahbaz Sharif posted that he was deeply saddened by his death. He said, "Gold medalist Manzoor Hussain junior was a heritage for the country and his services for pakistan hockey have been memorable."It is a shame for pakistan that such a shameful incident has happened with the body of a hockey Olympic champion. Seeing the honor of hockey players in India, pakistan and their system need to learn.