‘War-like situation’, says AIIMS specialist on pellet injuries

Haven’t seen such scale of injuries in recent times: Prof Kumar A team of eye-specialists from All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi, which was rushed to Kashmir to assist the State Government in treating people injured due to pellets, on Thursday compared the magnitude of damage caused by the “lethal” weapon to a “war-like situation”. The three-member team, headed by ophthalmologist Prof Sudarshan K Kumar, examined 60 patients with injuries in retina after its arrival from New Delhi. “I haven’t seen such number of (pellet) injuries in recent…

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