Fromer Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and and the founder-patron of the Samajwadi Party (SP), Mulayam Singh Yadav’s health condition is deteriorating, and he has been transferred to the intensive care unit at Medanta Hospital in Gurgaon on Sunday, ABP News reports.
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The 82-year-old former Uttar Pradesh chief minister has been receiving treatment while being hospitalised to the hospital for the past few days. According to sources, the former CM was moved to the intensive care unit (ICU) this morning and treatment is still ongoing.
According to sources, he was admitted to the hospital following a serious health condition, and his medical condition is currently critical. Dr. Sushila Kataria, an expert in Internal Medicine, is currently supervising him, reported India Today.
Mulayam is suffering from a variety of age-related ailments, the most serious of which is a urinary tract infection.
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Following the news, Samajwadi Party chief and Mulayam’s elder son, Akhilesh Yadav, had just returned from Delhi and is now on his way back.
Mulayam has served as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh for three non-consecutive terms, and he was also the Minister of Defence in the Government of India. He is a long-serving parliamentarian who currently serves as the Member of Parliament for the Lok Sabha constituency of Mainpuri. He has previously served as the Member of Parliament for the Azamgarh and Sambhal constituencies.
Yadav, often referred to as Netaji, was first elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly in Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh in 1967.
(With Inputs From Agencies)