Supreme Court Orders Government to Facilitate Kidney Transplant for Bhutanese Refugee Woman
Summary
The Supreme Court has directed the government to remove obstacles and facilitate a kidney transplant for a seriously ill Bhutanese refugee woman in Nepal within seven days.
Key Points
- The Supreme Court ordered the government to remove legal and administrative obstacles for the kidney transplant of a Bhutanese refugee woman.
- Sara Gajmer, the refugee woman, is suffering from kidney failure and requires immediate transplantation.
- The woman's name was not registered in the refugee management system, causing certification issues for the donor-recipient relationship.
- The Ministry of Home Affairs and the Beldangi Refugee Camp Committee have been ordered to clarify and verify the relationship certification within seven days.