Medak: Organs of a brain-dead hostel warden donated

A 43-year-old hostel warden from Medak, declared brain dead following a road accident, has given a new lease of life to three patients through organ donation. His wife consented to donate his kidneys and liver under the state-run Jeevandan programme.

Hyderabad: Family members of a 43-year-old Nanta Divakar Reddy, a resident of Govardhanagiri, Medak, who was declared brain dead, have donated his organs to needy patients under state-run Jeevandan initiative.

On July 19, Divakar Reddy, working as a hostel warden at Narayana Junior College, Bachupally, while travelling on his two-wheeler, was hit by another two-wheeler. In the accident, he sustained grievous injuries and was shifted to a private hospital. Despite ICU treatment, his condition of Divakar Reddy did not improve and on July 21, the doctors declared him as brain dead.

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The warden’s wife, Nanta Vijaya made the decision to donate his kidneys and liver helping three patients in need.