Published 16:02 IST, January 2nd 2021

Sourav Ganguly hospitalised: BJP leaders Gautam Gambhir, Vijayvargiya wish speedy recovery

BCCI President Sourav Ganguly was admitted to a hospital in Kolkata on Saturday after suffering a mild heart attack and is currently reported to be stable.

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Shortly after BCCI President Sourav Ganguly suffered a mild cardiac arrest, BJP leaders tweeted to pour in ir wishes praying for a speedy recovery for Dada. Taking to Twitter, National General Secretary of BJP, Kailash Vijayvargiya shared that he had spoken to Ganguly's doctors who had assured him that re was thing to worry about. 

"When I came to kw about Sourav Ganguly, former captain of Indian cricket team and current BCCI president, having a heart attack, I spoke to doctors of Woodlands Hospital in Kolkata, he said that re is thing to worry about. May Baba Mahakal Dada get well soon," tweeted Vijayvargiya.

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Former member of cricketing fraternity, BJP MP Gautam Gambhir also wished Ganguly a speedy recovery. National Secretary of BJP, and West Bengal in-charge, Arvind Men poured in his thoughts, praying for Sourav Ganguly to be fit soon. 

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Sourav Ganguly hospitalized 

Board of Control for Cricket (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly was admitted to a hospital in Kolkata on Saturday, with West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee revealing that he had suffered a mild cardiac arrest.

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Ganguly was rushed to Woodlands hospital after experiencing chest pain while working out in gym at his residence. After getting tests done, it came to light that former Indian captain was suffering from a cardiac issue, but his condition is reported to be stable.

Kolkata hospital has set up a three-member board headed by Dr Saroj Mondal who will perform an angioplasty, and Ganguly will be discharged shortly after, said hospital sources.

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This comes days after  BCCI President met West Bengal Goverr Jagdeep Dhankhar on December 27 at Raj Bhawan. Ganguly had described it as a "courtesy call", saying that it had thing to do with political developments in state. 

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16:02 IST, January 2nd 2021