Dr Yasmeen takes notice of Raja Basharats threatening phone call to hospital MS
The minister directed the authorities concerned to probe into the matter and present a report.
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmeen Rashid on Monday took notice of threatening phone call of Punjab Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs Raja Basharat to Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Hospital Medical Superintendent (MS) Dr Tariq Mehmood Khan Niazi.
The minister directed the authorities concerned to probe into the matter and present a report.
Earlier, Punjab Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs Raja Basharat threatened the Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Hospital Medical Superintendent (MS) Dr Tariq Mehmood Khan Niazi over the alleged disregard of his orders of the transfer of a female medical officer.
In a telephonic conversation that went viral on Sunday, the law minister telephoned the medical superintendent and threatened him for disobeying his order.
In the recording, the minister can be heard speaking loudly to the MS, saying that the lady doctor must be sent to the skin department or ready for dire consequences.
It can also be heard in the recording that the MS was apologizing.