Media Release
Mangaluru, Oct 29: Gowrav (23), who was on his way to pick up his mother near Vamanjoor met with an on October 25. He was immediately rushed to AJ Hospital’s emergency department in critical stage, who was later declared as brain dead.
Knowing the situation, his mother and brothers, decided to donate his organs to needy patient. Accordingly the transplant coordinator informed ‘Jeeva Sarthakathe’ the government body to regulate organ donations. After the necessary legal clearances, the organs were allotted to AJ Hospital (Kidney), KMC Mangaluru (Kidney), KMC Manipal (Corneas) and BGS Hospital, Mysuru (Liver). The police department helped to establish green corridor to reach organs to respective hospitals.
The noble decision of organ donation by the family of Gaurav gave fresh lease of life to 5 people. He has become light even after his death.