Gurmeet Ram Rahim refuses Covid-19 test, condition stable: Rohtak PGIMS director
Gurmeet Ram Rahim refuses Covid-19 test: Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, who was admitted at Rohtak PGIMS, is stable and has been kept under observation. Ram Rahim was shifted from Sunaria Prison to the local hospital on Wednesday after complaining of dizziness.
Rohtak PGIMS administration stated that despite uneasiness, Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh refused to give a sample for a Covid-19 test.
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PGIMS Medical Superintendent, Dr. Pushpa Dahiya, said that they will ask him to give his samples as Covid-19 testing was mandatory in view of the prevailing situation.
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As of now, Ram Rahim's health condition is stable and has been kept under observation. Dahiya added that Dera Chief's blood samples have been sent for testing and other examinations were being carried out.
Dera head, convicted and sentenced for the rape of two of his disciples and the murder of journalist Ram Chander Chhatrapati, was taken to the Rohtak PGIMS under tight security on Wednesday.
The District police spokesperson confirmed that he had been taken from Sunaria jail to Rohtak PGIMS.
According to the official sources, Ram Rahim was suffering from hypertension and diabetes and complained of dizziness.
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