Karnataka Dy CM G Parameshwara Hospitalised After Respiratory Issue

Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara was hospitalised after he complained of discomfort while attending an event at the state Badminton Association here on Tuesday, sources close to him said.

Parameshwara, who also holds the sports portfolio, reportedly complained of a respiratory problem while attending the event, the sources said.

He was soon rushed to a private hospital, where his condition was stated to be stable.

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, Home Minister Priyank Kharge and Health Minister UT Khader visited the hospital to enquire about his health.

The exact nature of his health issue and the cause of the respiratory problem were not immediately known.