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Kharge was admitted to MS Ramaiya Hospital in Bangalore on Tuesday.
Congress President and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge (83 years) was admitted to a hospital on Tuesday. His son and Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge gave this information on Wednesday X.
Priyank wrote- Mallikarjun Kharge has been advised to apply pacemaker and he has already been admitted to the hospital under planning. Their condition is stable and they are feeling better. Thank you for your anxiety and best wishes.
Prior to Priyank, party sources told PTI that Kharge was rushed to MS Ramaiya Hospital in Bengaluru on Tuesday after complaining of fever and leg pain. The doctors there are taking care of them.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah met Kharge on Wednesday and met the hospital. Later told reporters- they were getting some restlessness. They are fine now. Talking He will be discharged tomorrow.
Kharge fainted during a speech in Jammu last year
Kharge was dizzy while addressing a rally in Jasrota area of Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on September 29, 2024. He had faltering while giving a speech.
Mallikarjun Kharge fainted on stage while addressing a rally in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on September 29 last year. While giving a speech, Kharge’s voice slowed down and suddenly he became insensitive. Due to this, there was chaos in the crowd.
People standing on the stage made him sit with support. His speech was then stopped. After recovering the health, Kharge came back on stage and said that I am 83 years old, but I am not going to die so soon. I will be alive until we remove Modi.
Kharge three daughters-father of two sons, became Congress President in 2022 Kharge is the national president of the Congress party since October 2022. He is currently MP and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha. Kharge has three daughters and two sons in addition to wife Radhabai.
He has a son of Sparsh Hospital in Bengaluru, Karnataka, while the other son Priyank is an MLA. During the 2019 elections, Kharge had stated his assets about 10 crores.
9 times MLA and Kharge has been Kharge 2 times Kharge, who has been active in politics for more than 50 years, was given the responsibility of Gulbarga City President of Karnataka in 1969. Kharge told in an interview that initially he used to distribute the form for the promotion of the party himself and write on the slogan walls.
Kharge became MLA for the first time in 1972. After this, he continued to be elected MLAs till 2008. In 2009, the party nominated him from Gulbarga Lok Sabha seat. After this he reached the Lok Sabha. He became MP twice in 2009 and 2014. Kharge has been an MLA nine times in his political career.
