Hyderabad: 5 organs of 26-yr-old donated

Hyderabad: Five organs of a 26-year-old Chiliveru Sukumar were donated to the Jeevadan scheme of the government after he was declared brain dead due to severe head injury on August 27. Sukumar was preparing for GATE exam after completing his B.Tech.  

The 26-year-old is a resident of Rangaiahpally village in Bhupalapally district was travelling when an auto hit his bike from the rear on Sagar Road.

He was given first aid and rushed to Yashoda Hosptial but there was no improvement in his condition due to severe head injury. After his father Ch. Lingamurthy gave the consent for organ donation and two kidneys, two corneas and one liver were donated to the government scheme.