Lagatar24 Desk
Ranchi: Father Benedict Barla, who was injured in an attack in Khunti, is undergoing treatment at Pulse Hospital in Ranchi, where he has been given three units of blood. Torpa MLA Sudip Gudia donated blood after reaching the blood bank, given the seriousness of his condition.
Priest on Ventilator Under Neurologist’s Care
According to available information, Father Benedict Barla is on a ventilator and is being treated under the supervision of neurologist Dr. Jatin, Dr. Ras Kujur and other doctors. On October 21, unidentified assailants attacked and injured him; he is the principal of the RC Middle School. He was then admitted to Pulse Hospital for treatment.
Blood Donations by MLA and JMM Youth Leader
Alongside Gudia, Johnson Aind, vice-president of the Torpa JMM Youth Wing, also donated blood.
Leaders and Church Officials Visit Hospital
Former Education Minister Bandhu Tirkey, MP Kalicharan Munda, Khunti MLA Ram Surya Munda, Kolebira MLA Wilson Kongadi and Rajesh Kachhap visited the hospital. Bishop House secretary Father Asim Minj, Father Anjalus, Father Walter and Christian Youth president Kuldeep Tirkey also came. An appeal has been made for people to pray for the Father’s recovery.
