Overview
- The 63-year-old MP was admitted to Kolkata’s Woodlands Multispeciality Hospital on June 13 after complaining of uneasiness, vomiting and abdominal pain.
- Medical investigations revealed acute pancreatitis compounded by gastrointestinal sepsis.
- Hospital officials have deemed him critical but stable and have placed him under continuous ICU observation.
- A multi-disciplinary board of specialists has been assembled to manage his condition comprehensively.
- Gangopadhyay resigned as a Calcutta High Court judge in March 2024, joined the BJP and won the Tamluk Lok Sabha seat after ordering CBI and ED probes into the West Bengal school jobs scam.