Diplomat Correspondent
Srinagar, (DD): Tihar Jail authorities have dismissed rumours circulating on social media about the deteriorating health of jailed separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah, stating that his condition is stable and he is receiving all necessary medical care.
In a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer to the Director General of Prisons, Tihar Jail, it was clarified that Shah has been under regular medical supervision and there is no cause for concern.
“He was referred to Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi on June 26, 2025, for an OPD consultation regarding lower urinary tract symptoms. He was admitted for further tests and evaluation,” the statement read.
Officials confirmed that all test reports have returned normal and Shah continues to receive appropriate treatment.
The clarification comes in response to speculation on social media, which officials say is entirely baseless(DD)