Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar Admitted to AIIMS with Chest Pain

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, aged 73, was admitted to AIIMS Delhi's critical care unit due to uneasiness and chest pain. He is currently stable under observation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Health Minister J P Nadda visited Dhankhar to inquire about his health and wish him a speedy recovery.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 09-03-2025 16:41 IST | Created: 09-03-2025 16:41 IST
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar Admitted to AIIMS with Chest Pain
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar
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In the early hours of Sunday, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar was rushed to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi after he experienced uneasiness and chest pain.

At 73, Dhankhar was admitted to the critical care unit where he came under the expert supervision of Dr. Rajiv Narang, head of cardiology at AIIMS Delhi. According to reports, his condition is described as stable and he remains under careful observation.

The situation prompted a visit from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who attended the hospital on Sunday afternoon. Modi's visit was soon followed by Union Health Minister J P Nadda. Both leaders expressed their concern and support, wishing the Vice-President a swift recovery.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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