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Former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar Admitted to AIIMS After Two Unconsciousness Episodes

Doctors plan an MRI to determine the cause during in-hospital evaluation.

Overview

  • He was admitted in New Delhi on Monday after two January 10 episodes of unconsciousness reported to have occurred in a washroom.
  • He arrived for a routine check-up and was kept under observation on doctors’ advice for further testing, officials said.
  • An MRI is planned as part of diagnostics, and a review on Tuesday will determine if he can be discharged, according to officials.
  • Sources said his condition is stable and he is under the care of the AIIMS cardiology department, with further details awaited.
  • He resigned as vice president in July citing health reasons after prior blackout incidents at public events, and there has been no statement from him or his family on his current status.