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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi on Sunday to check on the health of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, who was admitted after experiencing chest pain and uneasiness.

PM Modi also prayed for the Vice President’s speedy recovery and shared his concern on social media.

"Went to AIIMS and enquired about the health of Vice President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar Ji. I pray for his good health and speedy recovery."

Vice President Dhankhar’s Health Condition

  • The 73-year-old Vice President was admitted to the Critical Care Unit (CCU) under the care of Dr. Rajiv Narang, Head of Cardiology at AIIMS.
  • He was brought to the hospital at 2 a.m. and has since undergone successful stent implantation.
  • Sources confirm that he is stable and under close medical observation.

Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda also visited AIIMS earlier in the day to inquire about the Vice President’s health, according to news agency IANS.

Leaders Extend Well Wishes for VP Dhankhar’s Recovery

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

Expressing concern, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla took to X (formerly Twitter) and wrote:

"Received the news of Honourable Vice President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar ji being unwell. I pray to God for his better health and speedy recovery."

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan also extended his prayers, posting:

"I received the news of Honorable Vice President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar ji being unwell. I pray to Baba Mahakal that he gets well soon and continues contributing to the nation's progress with full energy."

Vice President Dhankhar’s Recent Engagements

Mumbai Visit:

  • Dhankhar recently attended the annual day function of K.P.B. Hinduja College of Commerce as the chief guest.
  • He spoke about the need for a national debate on emotion-driven politics, warning that it could affect good governance.
  • He also criticized those who mock the Prime Minister, stating that such criticism overlooks the challenges faced by the leader.

Haryana Visit (March 5):

  • Addressing students at Jan Nayak Chaudhary Devi Lal Vidyapeeth (JCD) in Sirsa, Dhankhar urged them to overcome the fear of failure.
  • "Failure is a myth and nothing else. We must always put the nation first. There can be no interest higher than national interest."

About Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar

Took office as the 14th Vice President of India on August 11, 2022
Born on July 18, 1951, in Kalibanga, Rajasthan
Former Governor of West Bengal
Represented Rajasthan’s Jhunjhunu constituency in the 9th Lok Sabha

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has had a long and distinguished political career, serving in various roles across the executive, legislative, and legal sectors.

What’s Next?

The official AIIMS medical team will continue monitoring his health.
The Vice President’s medical test reports will determine further treatment steps.
More updates on his recovery will follow soon.

Wishing Vice President Dhankhar a swift recovery!

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