Minor dies from injuries sustained in Kalaidhoo accident

1 ފެބުރުއަރީ 2017 | ބުދަ 12:51

He was only 14

Aishath Shaany | 1 ފެބުރުއަރީ 2017 | ބުދަ 12:51

Indhira Gandhi Memorial Hospital

Ahmed Vishal, a minor who was left brain-dead in an accident in Laamu Kalaidhoo last Saturday, passed away on Tuesday.

The 14-year-old passed away on Tuesday night, while receiving treatment at Indhira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH).

On Monday, IGMH had revealed that doctors had declared Vishal brain-dead, and that he had been breathing with the help of a ventilator.

The accident- involving three individuals- occurred on Saturday night. Vishal had crashed his motorcycle into another motorcycle, which was also being ridden by a 14-year-old.

Vishal was buried after dawn prayer, on Wednesday.

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