Naveen Patnaik Hospitalised in Bhubaneswar, Condition Stable

Bhubaneswar: Leader of Opposition and former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik was admitted to a private hospital in Bhubaneswar on Sunday after he complained of uneasiness.

Doctors attending to him confirmed that Patnaik was suffering from dehydration. His condition, however, has been described as stable and he is responding well to treatment under the supervision of Dr. Alok Pani.

State Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling visited the hospital and enquired about Patnaik’s health.

It may be recalled that on June 20, Patnaik, who is also the President of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), had undergone spine surgery for cervical arthritis at a hospital in Mumbai.