Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed concern over the health of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, who was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi. The 73-year-old experienced chest pain and uneasiness and is currently receiving treatment at the cardiac department.
PM Modi visited AIIMS and shared an update on X (formerly Twitter):
“Went to AIIMS and enquired about the health of Vice President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar Ji. I pray for his good health and speedy recovery.”
Jagdeep Dhankhar’s Health Condition and Treatment
- Dhankhar was admitted to the Critical Care Unit (CCU) at AIIMS under the care of Dr. Rajiv Narang, Head of the Department of Cardiology.
- His condition is said to be stable, and doctors are monitoring him closely.
- The Vice President was admitted early Sunday morning after reporting discomfort.
Recent Public Engagements Before Hospitalization
Despite health concerns, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has been actively participating in public events.
Visit to Rajasthan’s Jhunjhunu
- Last week, he visited Mahatma Gandhi Government School in Sangasi village with his wife.
- He planted a sapling in memory of his late mother, Kesari Devi, as part of the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign.
- He interacted with students, teachers, and state ministers, encouraging them to pursue their dreams.
Speech at JCD University, Sirsa
- Addressing a convocation ceremony, Dhankhar advised students:
“Allow your life to go like a river, not a canal. Choose a career based on your interests and aptitudes.” - He emphasized self-determination and resilience in achieving success.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar is currently undergoing treatment at AIIMS, New Delhi, following chest pain and uneasiness. PM Narendra Modi visited him to check on his condition and pray for his speedy recovery. While Dhankhar’s health remains a concern, doctors assure that his condition is stable.
