New Delhi, Jan 23 : Former Chief Minister of Bihar Lalu Prasad Yadav has been admitted to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi after developing pneumonia, late on Saturday evening, officials told IANS.
The RJD chief is kept in the cardiac intensive care unit (CICU) of the hospital under the supervision of a team of doctors led by Dr Rakesh Yadav, professor of department of cardiology, the official added.
Yadav was brought to Delhi by air ambulance after his health condition deteriorated while undergoing treatment at Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) Hospital in Ranchi.
He is accompanied by his wife Rabri Devi and sons Tej Pratap and Tejashwi Yadav.
Earlier an eight-member team of RIMS had referred him to AIIMS, New Delhi, for treatment.
RIMS Director Dr Kameshwar Prasad was reported saying that Yadav was found to be having pneumonia and trouble in breathing for the last two days.
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