Ker governor undergoes surgery for gall bladder stone

Kerala Governor P Sathasivam today underwent surgery for gall bladder stone at a private hospital here.

Sathasivam (68) got admitted to the GEM hospital this morning after he developed mild pain.

A team led by hospital chairman, Dr C Palanivelu performed robotic surgery, a new technology, on Sathasivam, hospital sources said.

Sathasivam is doing fine and having normal diet and will be discharged by tomorrow, they said.