Delhi gang-rape victim succumbs to injuries
The 23-year-old girl, who was gang-raped and brutally assaulted in a
Delhi bus nearly a fortnight ago, died at a hospital in Singapore early
Saturday.
The girl who was admitted on Thursday morning at the multi-organ
speciality facility, Mount Elizabeth Hospital, in an extremely critical
condition here, died at 4:45 AM local time (2:15 AM Indian time), the
hospital said in a statement.
The hospital chief executive officer Dr Kelvin Loh said: “We are very
sad to report that the patient passed away peacefully at 4.45 AM on 29
Dec 2012 (Singapore time).
Her family and officials from the High
Commission of India were by her side.
The Mount Elizabeth Hospital team
of doctors, nurses and staff join her family in mourning her loss,” Dr
Loh added.
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