Bhubaneswar, Sept. 24 -- The liver and both kidneys of a 43-year-old accident victim were harvested at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital here and sent to different hospitals for transplantation today.
Bablu Dhal of Barada village under Tihidi block of Bhadrak district had met with an accident near Tangi in Cuttack district on September 18 after which he was undergoing treatment at the SCB Medical College Hospital at Cuttack.
He was shifted to IMS and SUM Hospital two days later but was declared brain dead on September 22 while under treatment.
Dhal's family members then decided to donate his organs saying the same could help save the lives of patients elsewhere.
The hospital authorities got in touch with the State Organ...