Overview
- He collapsed after embracing former MP Dr. Mahendra Singh Pal at the close of the 50th-anniversary ceremony of Kumaon University in Nainital.
- The Vice President had delivered a 45-minute address as chief guest before the health scare struck.
- On-site medical teams provided first aid and escorted him to Raj Bhavan, where doctors later confirmed his condition was stable.
- Dhankhar's three-day official visit to Uttarakhand, which began with a state-honored arrival in Haldwani, continues under medical supervision.
- The event was attended by dignitaries including Governor Lt. Gen. Gurmeet Singh (Retd.), Cabinet Minister Rekha Arya and MP Ajay Bhatt.