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- The 85-year-old NCP (SP) chief and Rajya Sabha member was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai two days ago for a routine health check-up and follow-up
- This follows recent health issues, including a chest infection and dehydration in February, as well as taking oath as a Rajya Sabha member while seated in a wheelchair.
- Despite health challenges, Pawar remains a towering figure in Indian politics, known for modernizing agriculture and playing a key role as a kingmaker over five decades.
NCP (SP) chief and Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA)'s Rajya Sabha member Sharad Pawar has been admitted to a private hospital in Mumbai for a health check-up, sources told PTI on Tuesday.
The 85-year-old former Maharashtra chief minister was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital two days ago, they added.
"He is in the hospital for a check-up and follow-up. There is nothing serious," a source informed PTI.
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 Union minister was admitted to a hospital in Pune twice following a chest infection and complaints of dehydration. |
