Bengal Minister Sadhan Pande Hospitalised, Condition Critical

The condition of Sadhan Pande is "very critical" and he has been put on ventilator support at the ICU of a private hospital in Kolkata, he said.

West Bengal minister Sadhan Pande has been hospitalised with a severe lung infection, a Health official said on Saturday. The condition of the Consumer Affairs and Self Help and Self Employment minister is "very critical" and he has been put on ventilator support at the ICU of a private hospital in Kolkata, he said. The septuagenarian was rushed to the hospital late on Friday night in a semi-conscious state after he complained of chest pain and breathlessness, the official said.