Maharashtra NCP leader Eknath Khadse hospitalised after minor heart attack

Mumbai: In an unfortunate incident, veteran Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and MLA Eknath Khadse suffered a minor heart attack on Sunday. He has been urgently rushed to a hospital in Jalgaon, according to reports. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde arranged for an air ambulance to transport Khadse to Mumbai for further treatment.

The 71-year-old politician suffered the heart attack on Sunday afternoon. He is under medical examination at Gajanan Hospital in Jalgaon.

जाधवर ग्रुप ॲाफ इन्स्टीट्युट्स, पुणे या संस्थेचा ९ वा वर्धापन दिन तसेच प्राचार्य डॅा.सुधाकरराव जाधवर सर यांच्या आत्मचरित्रपर पुस्तक प्रकाशन सोहळा पुणे येथे आयोजित करण्यात आला होता. या कार्यक्रमाचे अध्यक्षस्थान भुषविण्याची संधी आयोजकांनी दिली.
कार्यक्रमास माजी पर्यावरण मंत्री… pic.twitter.com/szymgPfnC2

— Eknath Khadse (@EknathGKhadse) October 28, 2023

A seasoned politician, Khadse has played a significant role in Maharashtra’s political landscape. He steps down the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2020 to join NCP. The news of his health condition has flags concerns in the political circles of the state.

Further updates on his health and treatment are awaited.

चाळीसगाव तालुक्यातील सायगाव येथील प्रशिक्षणार्थी सैन्य अधिकारी कै. प्रथम गोरख महाले (प्रशिक्षणार्थी सैन्य अधिकारी) हे दशासाठी कर्तव्य बजावतांना शहीद झाले. आज त्यांच्या निवासस्थानी जाऊन त्यांना श्रद्धांजली अर्पीत केली.
यावेळी महानंदाचे संचालक श्री. प्रमोदबापु पाटील, मा.जि.प.… pic.twitter.com/hHOcRiqwsq

— Eknath Khadse (@EknathGKhadse) October 26, 2023