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Pawan Kalyan’s Son Mark Shankar Recovering After Singapore School Fire

The eight-year-old, injured in a fire that claimed one life, has been moved out of the emergency ward as further tests assess smoke inhalation effects.

  • Mark Shankar, son of Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, sustained burns and respiratory distress in a Singapore school fire on April 8.
  • He has been shifted from the emergency ward to a regular room, with doctors conducting further tests to evaluate the impact of smoke inhalation.
  • The fire at River Valley Shophouse injured over a dozen students and resulted in one fatality, raising concerns about safety protocols in schools.
  • Pawan Kalyan, who was on an official tour in Andhra Pradesh, traveled to Singapore with family members to be by his son’s side.
  • Indian political leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and CM Chandrababu Naidu, have expressed support and wished for Mark’s recovery.
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