Chinmayanand under observation: Hospital

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Press Trust of India Lucknow
Last Updated : Sep 24 2019 | 5:45 PM IST

Former Union minister Swami Chinmayanand is under observation and his blood pressure and other parameters are normal, according to the hospital where the BJP leader, who was arrested after a student accused him of sexual assault, has been admitted.

He was tested for heart problems on Monday at Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences here after he complained of chest pain, but an angiography did not find any "significant blockage" in his arteries
"Swami Chinmayanand is admitted in MICU (Medical Intensive Care Unit) Ward of SGPGI under Prof PK Goel, HoD, Cardiology. His blood pressure and other parameters are normal, he is still under observation," Chief Medical Superintendent Prof Amit Agarwal of SGPGI said in a bulletin on Tuesday
Agarwal said, "There has been improvement in the condition of Chinmayanand. His blood sugar is also normal. He had lunch and is also talking. If his health is fine, he may be possibly discharged within a couple of days."

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First Published: Sep 24 2019 | 5:45 PM IST

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