LUCKNOW: Aam Aadmi Party workers have come forward to help seven-year-old Ragini, who reportedly hops to school on one leg after losing the other in an accident.The child’s plight came to attention after social media influencers shared appeals seeking assistance for her. Acting on the appeals, AAP spokesperson Sarvesh Mishra and Ballia district president Pradeep Yadav contacted Ragini’s family.According to AAP leader Sanjay Singh’s post on X, party workers reached the girl along with other local members and provided her with a wheelchair. The family was also given financial assistance of Rs 25,000.
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The party said arrangements would soon be made to provide Ragini with an artificial leg. The assistance is expected to make it easier for her to attend school and move around independently.A picture shared with the post showed Ragini sitting in a wheelchair surrounded by her family and AAP workers. The intervention has drawn attention to the difficulties faced by children with disabilities in rural areas, where access to mobility aids and rehabilitation support remains limited.Ragini’s case had triggered concern among social media users, who urged Ballia administration to help the child continue her education.
