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Speaker Dhanapal takes ill, hospitalised

Mr Dhanapal was also suffering from fever and indigestion, party and hospital sources said.

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker P. Dhanapal was on Tuesday admitted to a private hospital due to stress-related issues. Mr Dhanapal was also suffering from fever and indigestion, party and hospital sources said.

Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami and his cabinet colleagues met Mr Dhanapal at the hospital and enquired about his health. Raising the issue in the Assembly, DMK MLAs sought a statement from the government on Speaker’s health.

“The Speaker is doing fine. He has been admitted to hospital due to stress-related issues. He will be back in the House on Wednesday,” Deputy Speaker Pollachi V Jayaraman told the Assembly.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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