LUCKNOW, Aug. 7 -- More than a month after surviving the devastating June 22 Aliganj fire by jumping from a multi-storey building, 3D artist Jayant Gupta, in his 20s, has been discharged from King George's Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow. While his wounds have healed, Gupta remains unable to move his legs and will continue rehabilitation through physiotherapy, doctors said on Thursday.

Gupta was admitted to KGMU's Trauma Centre in a critical condition with multiple spinal fractures. After intensive care in the Trauma ICU, he was shifted to the Department of Neurosurgery for specialised treatment.

KGMU spokesperson Prof KK Singh said Gupta received free treatment from a multidisciplinary team. "After receiving intensive care in the Tr...