Kiln worker in Gujranwala dies after selling kidney to repay loan
GUJRANWALA: A kiln worker from Sheikhupura became yet another victim of the kidney mafia when he sold his organ in an attempt to repay a loan, on Tuesday.
Khizar Hayat lost the battle for his life when he sold his kidney in order to repay a loan of Rs 250,000. He used to work at a brick kiln factory in Gujranwala along with his wife and children for meager wages.
Khizar took a loan from the factory owner in order to meet his daily expenses. The loan kept kept on increasing till it reached Rs 250,000.
When the factory owner pressurized him to return the amount, Khizar was left with no choice but to heed his brother-in-law’s advice who suggested him to sell his kidney for Rs 280,000.
Khizar’s brother-in-law Sajjad arranged a meeting with two persons named Allah Dutta and Shabbir. The surgery to take out Khizar’s kidney was conducted in Lahore, where he died as a result.
The suspects threw his body at the kiln factory and ran away. An FIR was registered against the unidentified doctor, two other suspects and Khizar’s brother-in-law at Saddar Town police station. 
Story first published: 19th September 2017
Article source: https://www.samaa.tv/pakistan/2017/09/kiln-worker-in-gujranwala-dies-after-selling-kidney-to-repay-loan/