nFormer chief minister and founder of Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (Jogi) Ajit Jogi was hospitalised after he suddenly lost consciousness while attending a programme to pay homage to state health minister TS Singh Deo’s departed mother Devendra Kumari Singh Deo at Ambikapur on Saturday.
After he lost his consciousness Jogi was administered preliminary treatment in his van by the doctors. Later he was rushed to a private hospital. His condition was stated to be normal.
Around noon Ajit Jogi was at Ambikapur, where his blood pressure (BP) suddenly dropped, Amit Jogi informed in a tweet. “Now his BP is fine and as a precautionary step he has been admitted in a private hospital. Tomorrow morning, he will return to Raipur,” Ajit Jogi’s son further informed in the same tweet.
Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel along with is cabinet colleagues Amarjeet Bhagat, Dr Prem Sai Singh and others also called on the former chief minister in the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Former CM Raman Singh also visited the hospital to see Ajit Jogi.
