Lalji Tandon still under life support, UP governor pays visit

Mr. Tandon, 85, was admitted to the Medanta Hospital here on June 11 with breathing problems, difficulty in urination and fever.

June 17, 2020 04:25 pm | Updated 04:26 pm IST - Lucknow

Governor Lalji Tandon. File

Governor Lalji Tandon. File

Madhya Pradesh Governor Lalji Tandon has been put on a support system and his condition is “serious but under control”, hospital officials said on Wednesday.

“He (Mr. Tandon) is on support system. He is not deteriorating. We all are praying he should come out. His condition is serious, but under control,” Medanta Hospital Director Rakesh Kapoor told PTI .

Meanwhile, Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel visited the hospital and enquired about the well being of Mr. Tandon and wished him a speedy recovery, the Uttar Pradesh Raj Bhavan said in a statement here.

Mr. Tandon, 85, was admitted to the Medanta Hospital here on June 11 with breathing problems, difficulty in urination and fever.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan had visited the hospital on Tuesday and enquired about the governor’s health.

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