Sharad Pawar Admitted to Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital for Routine Check-up
NCP chief Sharad Pawar admitted to Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital for a routine check-up after being discharged from Pune. Read more on his health.
Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) chief Sharad Pawar health update has become a point of focus after the veteran leader was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai on Thursday. This admission comes for a routine medical check-up, occurring just one day after he was discharged from the Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune.
From Pune to Mumbai: The Medical Journey
The seasoned politician had been admitted to the Ruby Hall Clinic on November 2. His admission there was prompted by complaints of pleuritic chest pain and a persistent cough. During his stay in Pune, he underwent a series of medical examinations to ensure his stability.
Dr. Purvez K Grant, the Chief Cardiologist and Chairman of Ruby Hall Clinic, confirmed in an official statement that Mr. Pawar was stable and doing well upon his discharge. The statement noted that he travelled directly from the Pune facility to his residence in Mumbai, with the medical team wishing him a speedy recovery.
Family and Friends Ease Concerns
Addressing the media, Vitthal Maniyar, a close family friend of the NCP chief, sought to dispel any rumors regarding the leader's health. He emphasized that there is no cause for alarm as all medical reports have returned satisfactory.
"His health is good, and he is not facing any particular difficulty. He had a cough and phlegm two days ago, following which he was admitted here. All the medical examinations were conducted, and the reports were good," Maniyar stated.
Adding to the reassurance, Baramati MP and NCP (SP) working president Supriya Sule had previously informed the public that her father's health parameters remained stable while he underwent necessary tests.
High-Profile Well-Wishes
The concern for the veteran leader's health extended to the highest levels of government. Vitthal Maniyar revealed that the Prime Minister personally called to inquire about Sharad Pawar's condition, wishing him a speedy recovery and remarking that the country needs his presence.
Precautionary Measures
While the discomfort he experienced in Pune had subsided, the hospital had kept him under observation as a precautionary measure. Following the clearance from doctors at Ruby Hall, the transition to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai is being treated as a routine follow-up to ensure his continued well-being.
Maniyar concluded by thanking the people of Maharashtra and the rest of India for their outpouring of affection and urged party workers and supporters to remain calm, as the leader is recovering well.