KNZ NEWS DESK
Srinagar: Muzaffar Wani, father of Burhan Wani, has been hospitalised after he contracted the deadly Corona Virus and has been under observation at SKIMS for a week now.
The health condition of Muzaffar Wani, the father of popular Hizb commander Burhan Wani, who has been admitted at SKIMS in Srinagar, is stable, as per doctors.
Muzaffar Wani who has difficulty breathing, while speaking to Free Press Kashmir, said that he contracted the deadly virus on September 16, and was then taken to Pulwama hospital.
He was then referred to SKIMS after his health condition deteriorated and he developed breathing problems.
At SKIMS, Wani said he is surviving on injections and requires oxygen to breathe properly.
Besides Muzaffar Wani, his father, wife and mother are also COVID positive and were tested a few days ago. Muzaffar Wani’s mother is admitted at the same hospital while his wife and father are in quarantine at home.
Burhan Wani was killed in a military operation in 2016, and his killing was followed by a popular uprising in Kashmir. (FPK)
