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Breaking! Vice President Dhankhar admitted to AIIMS

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Saurav Gupta

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar was admitted to AIIMS early on Sunday after experiencing uneasiness and chest pain, according to sources.

The 73-year-old was taken to the hospital at around 2 am.

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He was admitted to the Critical Care Unit (CCU) under Dr Rajiv Narang, the Head of Cardiology at AIIMS.

Dhankhar is stable and under observation, with a team of doctors monitoring his condition, a source said.

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Union Health Minister J P Nadda visited AIIMS to enquire about Dhankhar’s condition.

Saurav Gupta

With nearly six years of experience as a journalist, he has written extensively on developmental issues, policies, health, and government agency schemes across both print and digital platforms. He holds a BAJMC degree from IP University.

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