Health Update: Former Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad Hospitalized During Delegation Tour

Former minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has been admitted to the hospital while on an all-party delegation tour. BJP MP Baijayant Jay Panda confirmed that Azad is stable and undergoing tests. His impactful contributions in Bahrain and Kuwait are noted, and his absence will be felt during the remaining visits in Saudi Arabia and Algeria. The delegation aims to connect with political dignitaries and the Indian community. Stay tuned for updates on Azad's health and the delegation's activities.

By Narendra Chaudhary May 27, 2025, 23:03 IST

Ghulam Nabi Azad Admitted to Hospital

Riyadh: Ghulam Nabi Azad, a former minister and member of an all-party delegation, has been hospitalized and is currently receiving medical care, as reported by BJP MP Baijayant Jay Panda on Tuesday.

Panda shared on X, "Midway through our delegation's journey, Shri @ghulamnazad has been admitted to the hospital. He is stable and under medical supervision, undergoing various tests and procedures."

Azad expressed disappointment over his hospitalization, especially after making significant contributions during meetings in Bahrain and Kuwait.

Panda remarked, "His absence will be felt deeply in Saudi Arabia and Algeria," as he and the delegation arrived in Riyadh on Tuesday.

The delegation plans to engage with various political figures, government representatives, thought leaders, and members of the Indian community during their visit.