CPI(M) Leader Sitaram Yechury Under Treatment for Respiratory Infection at AIIMS

CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury is being treated for a respiratory infection at AIIMS in New Delhi. Admitted on August 19, he initially received emergency care before being shifted to the ICU. His exact ailment remains undisclosed.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 31-08-2024 15:08 IST | Created: 31-08-2024 15:08 IST
CPI(M) Leader Sitaram Yechury Under Treatment for Respiratory Infection at AIIMS
CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechuri (File Photo/ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury is currently receiving medical treatment at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi, according to a press release issued by the party's Central Committee office. A team of specialist doctors is attending to Yechury, who is battling a respiratory infection.

Yechury was admitted to AIIMS on August 19, 2024. Initial reports state that he was first taken to the emergency ward but was subsequently transferred to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The hospital has yet to release detailed information regarding the specific nature of his condition.

Additionally, it has been noted that the CPI(M) leader had recently undergone cataract surgery. (ANI)

(With inputs from agencies.)

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