Gujarat agriculture minister suffers stroke, situation stable

On the night of Feb 10, Gujarat’s minister of agriculture and animal husbandry Raghavji Patel was admitted to the hospital following a brain haemorrhage stroke. 

The doctors have said that the 65-year-old minister’s condition is improving.

Patel suffered a brain stroke in Jamnagar while attending a program. 

He was shifted to Rajkot’s Synergy Hospital. Dr Sanjay Tilala, a neurosurgeon at the hospital said that Patel received primary treatment at a local hospital in Jamnagar before being referred to their facility.

Patel joined politics in 2012 and won his maiden assembly seat in the same year from Jamnagar-Gramya seat on Congress ticket. However, Patel joined BJP in 2017.

(Source: IANS)

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