Indian Politician

Former Congress President Sonia Gandhi has been admitted to hospital after she suffered from a fever. On March 3, Gandhi was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, in Delhi. As of now, doctors are treating her and released a media bulletin, confirming that she is fine and stable.  Gandhi is under the supervision of Arup Basu, senior consultant, the Department of Chest Medicine, and his team.

Former Janata Dal (United) Rajya Sabha MP Ghulam Rasool Balyawi created controversy, over his remark on hiring in the Indian Army. On February 13, Ghulam addressed a public event and said, "if there is any fear of fighting terrorists from Pakistan, appoint 30% Muslims in the Indian Army to deal with them." The BJP criticised Ghulam for his statement and said, this is an attempt to gain Muslim votes.

A severe accident took place in UP's Hardoi in which the vehicles in the convoy of Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav collided against each other. The incident happened on February 3, in which Akhilesh Yadav escaped unhurt, but others in the convoy received injured. The leader was on his way to attend a wedding ceremony in Hardoi, said sources. This is a developing story, more details awaited.

Former Union Law Minister Shanti Bhushan passed away at 97, on January 31. Sources confirmed that Shanti Bhushan was not doing well and died at his residence in Delhi. PM Narendra Modi and other politicians expressed their condolences and grief to the bereaved family. Moreover, highlighting the political career of Shanti Bhushan, he served as the law minister in the Morarji Desai-led Janata Party government from 1977 to 1979.

Former CM of Uttar Pradesh, Mulayam Singh Yadav is said to be in critical condition and has been undergoing treatment at Medanta Hospital. On October 3, the Samajwadi Party sources confirmed the same, and said, Yadav has been shifted to the intensive care unit (ICU) after his health condition deteriorated on October 2 night. The 82-year-old political leader is being treated since August 22.