MUZAFFARABAD: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Chairman MuhammadYasin Malik was admitted to a hospital in Srinagar on Wednesday withurinary tract infections.

Mishal Malik, wife of the prominent Kashmiri leader, said that her husbandinstead of urine has been passing blood since Tuesday evening and fromWednesday morning he has been feeling severe pain in the urinary tract.

Mishal said that Malik was first taken to Khybar Hospital in Srinagar andthen to Soura Institute of Medical Sciences Srinagar where senior urologistSalim Wani and cardiologist Nisar checked him. Following the completemedical checkup a blood clot was found in Malik’s urinary tract whichneeded to be removed on immediate basis.

“Malik was arrested by Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK) authorities onFebruary 6 and immediately shifted to the Central Jail Srinagar. Prior tothat his various medical tests had been taken which had alarmingly comewrong,” she said.

The wife of the Kashmirii leader went on to say: “Doctors had doubled hisdosage of medicine he is taking for heart ailment and advised him to go forregular checkups after every two days. But the authorities in SrinagarCentral Jail refused to accept the doctors’ advice and did not take him formuch needed medical checkups which deteriorated his health.”

She further said that her husband was released after 10 days ofincarceration from Srinagar Jail.

Mishal urged the people across the Line of Control (LoC) to pray for theearly recovery of her husband.