Former Kerala Chief Minister and CPI(M) veteran V S Achuthanandan has been hospitalised in Thiruvananthapuram after a cardiac episode. The 101-year-old leader is reported to be stable and under observation, as a team of cardiologists monitors his condition
Sonia Gandhi paid floral tributes to the CPI-M veteran, whose body is being displayed at AK Gopalan Bhavan, the party headquarters, for public viewing and homage. The CPI-M stated that party workers and well-wishers can visit Gopalan Bhavan between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. to pay their respects to the late Sitaram Yechury.