Siliguri man battling with cancer seeks help from the government to arrange medicines amid lockdown

Siliguri, 03rd May: Pradeep Chakraborty, a resident of the Ward No. 10 Mahakal Pally area, is battling with blood cancer and is facing difficulties in buying medicines from the Apollo Hospital, Kolkata due to the COVID-19 lockdown.


In this context, Chakraborty, through Siliguri Times, is seeking help from the administration to help him get the medicines immediately.

Pradeep Chakraborty stated that he has been battling with blood cancer and often visits Chennai for medical help. He further added that he urgently required treatment in Chennai but the lockdown imposed ruined all his travel plans.


Upon interacting with the Chennai Hospital, he was asked to get the medicines immediately from Apollo Hospital in Kolkata. He, therefore, sought help from the administration.

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