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New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was admitted to the Institute of Indian Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi on Sunday night after he complained of chest pain and discomfort, the sources said.
Manmohan Singh, 87, is under observation in the cardiothoracic ward of the first hospital, they said.
“All his parameters are fine. He is under observation at AIIMS,” said a source close to him, adding that he was taken to the hospital after he complained of “concern.”
It is under the care of Dr. Nitish Naik, professor of cardiology at AIIMS.
The former prime minister underwent successful coronary bypass surgery at AIIMS in 2009.
When news of the former prime minister’s hospitality came to light, several leaders expressed concern for his health and wished him a speedy recovery.
Rajasthan Prime Minister Ashok Gehlot said: “I am very concerned to learn that former Prime Minister Manmohan Singhji has been admitted to AIIMS. I wish him a speedy recovery and I pray for his good health and long life.”
Congress leader Ahmed Patel tweeted: “Praying for the good health of Dr. Saheb. We are confident that he will be fit and well as soon as possible.”
RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav also tweeted: “I saw the news that Dr. Manmohan Singhji was admitted to the hospital. My sincere prayers for the prompt recovery of Manmohan Singhji, the humble, intelligent, learned, true gentleman and one of the best PM “.
Her son and RJD chief Tejashvi Yadav said: “Wishing the prompt recovery of respected Dr. Manmohan Singhji.”
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