Forty-eight-year-old Fatima Kaneez, a chemistry teacher of a city-based school, has been fighting for her life since the day she was diagnosed with tongue cancer. What stares in her face now are the spiraling medical bills of the hospital where she underwent a surgery last month and has now been put on ventilator. But, amidst all of this, some of her former students have come as a ray of hope with an online crowdfunding initiative to raise money for her treatment.

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