The condition of Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on fast unto death, is said to be very serious. A team of doctors is constantly monitoring his condition. Meanwhile, Dallewal has appealed to the protesting farmers not to let the protests stop even in the event of his death.
Dallewal’s message to farmers
According to the Tribune report, Dallewal has sent a message to his close aide Kaka Singh Kotra.
- He said that his dead body should be kept at the protest site and in his place some other leader should sit on a fast without food.
- Dallewal has refused to meet anyone personally and has asked other leaders to come forward for talks with the government.
Dallewal’s health condition is critical
Dallewal has been on fast for 44 days and his condition is continuously deteriorating.
- A team of doctors is monitoring his condition.
- According to Dr. Gursimran Buttar, Dallewal has drank only water since November 26 and has also stopped his cancer medicines.
- Doctor Kuldeep Kaur Dhaliwal told that his sodium level is falling and blood pressure is continuously decreasing.
- Dr. Avtar Singh, member of NGO ‘5 Rivers Heart Association’, said that his condition worsened on Monday evening. His blood pressure dropped and he started vomiting in bed.
Pressure from farmer leaders on the government
Farmer leaders have warned the central government about the serious condition of Dallewal.
- Farmer leader Kohar said, “God forbid, if something untoward happens to Dallewal ji, the central government will not be able to control the situation.”
- Kohar also said that if anything happened to Dallewal, it would *There will be a stain on the tenure of the Central Government which will never be cleaned.
- Farmer leaders compared the British rule and said that even then the fast unto death had not faced so much neglect.
Investigation by a team of government doctors
- A team of government doctors examined Dallewal’s health at Khanauri border.
- Experts say that his condition is getting worse day by day, and any untoward incident can happen at any time.