Highlights
- Bhagwant Mann had complained of not feeling well
- He was later taken to Delhi's Apollo Hospital, where he was diagnosed with stomach infection
- Earlier this month on July 7, Mann tied the knot with Dr Gurpreet Kaur
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was admitted to a hospital in Delhi on Wednesday due to a stomach infection, sources informed on Thursday. A video shared by the Aam Aadmi Party of the CM drinking holy water at Sultanpur Lodhi, the land touched by Guru Nanak Sahib's feet is doing the round on the internet. Now, there are speculations that the water, which looks polluted, might have given the AAP leader a stomach infection.
Sources said that the Punjab chief minister was hospitalised at Delhi's Apollo Hospital after he felt unwell. The chief minister was checked for a stomach ache following which the doctors diagnosed him with an infection.
On Wednesday, Mann congratulated the Police and the anti-gangster task force for successfully executing an operation against gangsters in the state after two Sidhu Moose Wala killers were gunned down after a heavy exchange of fire with Punjab Police near Amritsar, according to an official.
The killed gangsters were identified as Jagroop Singh Roopa and Manpreet Singh from whom an AK47 and a pistol were recovered after the encounter.
In a statement issued from Chief Minister's Office (CMO), the Chief Minister said that the state government has launched a decisive war against the gangsters and anti-social elements in the state, and as per the commitment, the Punjab Police has got a major success in an anti-gangster operation in Amritsar.
Earlier this month on July 7, Mann tied the knot with Dr Gurpreet Kaur in a traditional Sikh 'Anand Karaj' wedding ceremony.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Bhagwant Mann took oath as the Chief Minister of Punjab on March 16 after AAP registered a landslide victory in the recently concluded Punjab Assembly polls, winning 92 seats, pushing most of its rivals to the margins. Congress won 18 seats in the 117-member Assembly.
(With inputs from ANI)
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