A critical surgery performed by a medical team in the GBP Hospital, the prime referral government healthcare facility in Tripura, saved a precious life.

The critical surgery was performed on Wednesday morning. An iron rod that was pierced through the neck and mouth of a person in a freak accident was removed successfully. The team of doctors were Dr. Tanmoy Deb MS ENT, Dr. Tarun Guha , Dr. Satyakam, Dr. Sayantan Rudra Pal and the anaesthesia  team was headed by Dr. Vaskar Majumder, Dr. Bidhan Das , Dr. Biswajit Sutradhar performed the  critical surgery successfully.

The patient- Krishnadhan Podder, resident of Dukli area of Agartala and a driver by profession, is stable now. The Chief Minister Prof. (Dr) Manik Saha has congratulated the entire medical team for this achievement.

Meanwhile, the critical surgery has not only brought smiles to the patient and his family but also reflected the improved healthcare system of Tripura.

Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha congratulated the team of doctors and other medical staff for this successful operation and said that with improved healthcare facilities, the general people of the state are now getting the benefits.