Sharad Pawar feels dizzy, hospitalized

Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar felt dizzy in the Lok Sabha Tuesday and was rushed to the Ram Manohar Lohia hospital where he is said to be in stable condition.

Pawar, 71, complained of dizziness just after the question hour ended.

“The minister did not faint but he complained of dizziness. We are examining him,” a hospital spokesperson told IANS.

Pawar was accompanied to the hospital by his daughter Supriya Sule, MP, and fellow minister and party colleague Praful Patel.

The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief returned to the capital from Mumbai late Monday.