Bhubaneswar: Veteran politician and Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction) supremo Sharad Pawar was admitted to a private hospital in Pune on Monday following health concerns, party sources said.
The 85-year-old leader was taken from Baramati to Pune city by his daughter and NCP (SP) leader Supriya Sule and son-in-law Sadanand Sule. He has been admitted to Ruby Hall Clinic, where doctors are monitoring his condition.
According to sources, Pawar has been suffering from throat infection and congestion for the past few days. His condition is reported to be stable, and further medical evaluation is underway.
Sharad Pawar, a key figure in Indian politics for decades, has served as Union minister, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, and played a central role in national coalition politics. His hospitalisation has prompted inquiries and wishes from political leaders across parties.
-OdishaAge
