Mizoram MLA Dr. K Beichhua reportedly performed an emergency operation on a woman as the government hospital surgeon was away on training. According to reports, the woman’s stomach had a large perforation(hole) and if the operation had not been performed, she may have died. Reports added that Beichhua left his political engagements and rushed to perform the surgery. Notably, the 52-year-old MLA completed his medical degree in 1991 and was a general practitioner for about 20 years before entering politics.