Sharad Pawar hospitalised in Mumbai

Sharad Pawar, NCP (SP) chief, was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai for routine health check-up, sources said. The 85-year-old Rajya Sabha member is stable with no serious concerns, following recent health issues and wheelchair appearance under observation now

Mumbai: NCP (SP) president and Rajya Sabha member Sharad Pawar has been admitted to a private hospital in Mumbai for a health check-up, sources said on Tuesday.

The 85-year-old former Union minister was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital two days ago, they said.

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“He is in the hospital for a check-up and follow-up. There is nothing serious,” a source informed.

Recently, Pawar took the oath as a Rajya Sabha member while seated in a wheelchair. He had also addressed the media in Delhi.

In February this year, the former Maharashtra chief minister was admitted to a hospital in Pune twice – following a chest infection and dehydration.