Published 14:46 IST, January 2nd 2021
Sourav Ganguly admitted to hospital: CM Mamata Banerjee wishes for his speedy recovery
Moments after BCCI president Sourav Ganguly was admitted to hospital because of chest pain, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee wished him a speedy recovery
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Moments after BCCI president and former India captain Sourav Ganguly was admitted to hospital because of chest pain, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has wished him a speedy and full recovery and has extended her prayers to his family. Taking to Twitter, Bengal Chief Minister said that she is sad to hear that Ganguly has suffered a mild cardiac arrest and has been admitted to hospital. Sources from hospital have said that condition of Sourav Ganguly is stable but added that he will need a procedure. He will remain in hospital for few hours, as per sources.
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Or cricketers and politicians, as well as, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah have also wished him a speedy recovery
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Speculations about Ganguly's political entry
On 28 December, BCCI President Sourav Ganguly held an hour-long meeting with West Bengal Goverr Jagdeep Dhankhar, at Raj Bhavan and he described it as a "courtesy call" while clarifying that thing is political about it. However, speculations are rife about former Indian Captain joining BJP ahead of crucial Assembly elections in state due in April-May next year. "If Goverr wants to meet you, you have to meet him. So let us keep it like that," he said when asked if he will join saffron party. After meeting, Bengal Goverr said that he discussed varied issues with ‘Dada’ Sourav Ganguly. Meanwhile, Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh said that successful persons like Ganguly should enter politics.
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14:46 IST, January 2nd 2021