Goa, Nov. 13 -- Social activist Pratima Coutinho, accompanied by Anthony D'Silva, visited GMC Hospital to check on the condition of Edberg Pereira, who remains under treatment after reportedly being assaulted by police while in custody. Edberg recently underwent major brain surgery and continues to be on ventilator support as doctors monitor his seizures and response to treatment. Speaking to the media, Pratima urged the Chief Minister and Health Minister to visit the hospital, while Anthony appealed to the government to bring in top neurosurgeons from Mumbai if needed. Edberg has been hospitalised for the past 23 days.

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