Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan visiting the residence of Aalin Sherin Abraham at Mallappally to condole the bereaved family Photo | Shaji vettipuram
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Organ transplant centre to be named after Aalin

Aalin had sustained critical injuries in a car accident at Chingavanam near Kottayam on February 5.

Express News Service

PATHANAMTHITTA: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday announced that the state-of-the-art organ transplant centre launched in Kozhikode will be named after Aalin Sherin Abraham, honouring the 10-month-old baby who gave life to four others through organ donation. The announcement was made during his visit to Aalin’s house at Mallappally.

The chief minister met Aalin’s parents, Arun and Sherin, and conveyed his condolences. He commended the family for taking the noble decision to donate their child’s organs despite their profound grief, describing it as a message of humanity and compassion to society. Health Minister Veena George and former MLA Raju Abraham were also present.

Stating that the entire state stands with the grieving family, the chief minister said Aalin’s selfless act would be remembered forever and would continue to inspire organ donation awareness across the state.

Expressing his deep sorrow over Aalin’s demise, the CM assured the family that the child’s memory would never fade from public consciousness.

Aalin had sustained critical injuries in a car accident at Chingavanam near Kottayam on February 5.

She was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Kochi when she was declared brain dead on Friday.

In the midst of unbearable grief, her parents consented to donate her organs. Her kidneys, heart, liver and corneas were donated, giving new life to four children. Through her selfless gift, Aalin bid farewell after leaving behind a legacy of hope and humanity.

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