• Source:JND

Chidambaram Health Updates: P Chidambaram, senior Congress leader and former Union Minister said he is well now and his all tests are normal. In an X post on Tuesday late night, the Congress veteran gave an update about his health as he fainted due to heat at Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad. The former home minister said had suffered dehydration due to extreme heat.

"Because of extreme heat, I suffered dehydration. All tests are normal. I am perfectly well now. Thank you, all," he said on X.

 

Son Karti Chidambaram's reaction

Earlier, Congress MP Karti Chidambaram informed that his father P Chidambaram had an episode of presyncope due to extreme heat and is under observation in Zydus Hospital. Karti stated that doctors are reviewing his parameters, which are currently normal.

In a social media post on X, Karti Chidambaram said, "My father @PChidambaram_IN has been examined & investigated by a team of emergency physicians, cardiologists & neurologists, all current reports are within normal parameters. He is being kept overnight at Zydus Hospital Ahmedabad for observations. Thank you all for your wishes"

"My father @PChidambaram_IN had an episode of presyncope due to extreme heat & dehydration in Ahmedabad & is under observation in Zydus Hospital. The doctors are reviewing his parameters which are currently normal, " he added.

Chidambaram arrived in Ahmedabad for the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting and the All India Congress Committee (AICC) session.

The 84th National Convention of the AICC is being held in Ahmedabad on April 8-9, marking its return to Gujarat after a 64-year gap.

As part of the convention, the CWC meeting was held today, attended by Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, and Sonia Gandhi, the Chairperson of the Congress Parliamentary Party. The meeting was attended by other top leaders of the Congress, including the party president Mallikarjun Kharge, Priyanka Gandhi, and KC Venugopal.

(With ANI inputs)

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