Bangladeshi parents are worried about obtaining a visa for a post-surgery examination after their baby's uncommon condition was treated in Kolkata.

Kolkata: A Bangladeshi couple is now worried about obtaining a visa to travel to the city for the child's post-surgery examination after their nine-month-old boy was given new life after receiving treatment for a rare condition at a Kolkata hospital. Ridwan Habib Ilham, a baby from Bangladesh's Jessore district, was diagnosed with "craniosynostosis," a condition in which the skull bones fuse too soon, impeding brain development and ultimately resulting in an aberrant head shape.

"After a successful reconstructive surgery at a private hospital in Kolkata, we brought our child back to Bangladesh," the baby's father, Ahsan Habib Rubel, told PTI from Benapole in the neighboring country. However, that was in June, just a few weeks before a crisis in Bangladesh compelled Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to resign and travel to India in August. After that, the Indian..