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Former Union Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has been hospitalised throughout an all-party delegation go to to the Gulf area. BJP MP Baijayant Jay Panda confirmed Azad is steady and beneath medical supervision.
Riyadh:
Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and veteran chief Ghulam Nabi Azad has been hospitalised whereas on an official go to to the Gulf area as a part of an all-party Indian delegation. BJP MP Baijayant Jay Panda, who’s heading the delegation, confirmed Azad’s situation on Tuesday, saying he’s steady and at present beneath medical supervision.
“Halfway into our delegation’s tour, Shri @ghulamnazad has had to be admitted to hospital. He is stable, under medical supervision, and will be undergoing some tests and procedures,” Panda wrote on X. “His contributions to the meetings in Bahrain and Kuwait were highly impactful, and he is disappointed at being bedridden. We will deeply miss his presence in Saudi Arabia and Algeria,” Panda added.
Details concerning the precise location and identify of the hospital the place the 76-year-old former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister has been admitted weren’t instantly accessible.
The delegation, which incorporates MPs and dignitaries from numerous political events, is on a diplomatic mission to 33 nations. The outreach is geared toward countering Pakistan’s world narrative and highlighting India’s response to terrorism, notably within the wake of the April 22 Pahalgam terror assault through which 26 Indian troopers had been killed.
The crew has already visited Bahrain (May 23) and Kuwait (May 25), with Azad taking part actively in each rounds of high-level conferences with political leaders. Panda mentioned Azad’s inputs had been “highly impactful” and added that he was disillusioned to overlook the upcoming engagements in Saudi Arabia and Algeria resulting from his well being.
The delegation at present in Riyadh contains Nishikant Dubey, Phangnon Konyak, Rekha Sharma (all BJP), Asaduddin Owaisi (AIMIM), Satnam Sandhu (nominated), and former international secretary Harsh V Shringla.
They are scheduled to satisfy political leaders, officers, coverage influencers, and members of the Indian diaspora throughout the Gulf and North Africa as a part of India’s diplomatic response following the precision strikes on terror infrastructure in Pakistan and PoK beneath Operation Sindoor earlier this month.
(With PTI inputs)
