MNS President Raj Thackeray at the Lilavati Hospital for foot treatment, at Bandra in Mumbai.
Highlights
- Raj Thackeray's planned hip surgery has been postponed after he was found Covid positive
- The MNS chief was admitted to Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital but his surgery was postponed
- Raj Thackeray could not be given anaesthesia due to the presence of dead cells
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray scheduled hip surgery at Mumbai's Lilavati hospital has been postponed for a few days after he was found positive for Covid.
Raj Thackeray, who was admitted to Lilavati Hospital, could not be given the anaesthesia due to the presence of dead cells as a result of which doctors at the Lilavati Hospital pushed his surgery for a few days.
The MNS chief has returned home from the hospital.
Raj Thackeray had to undergo hip surgery on Wednesday, a party leader said.
Earlier this month, Thackeray, 53, had said he would be undergoing a surgery for his knee and back problems.
Thackeray had been in the news after he recently gave an ultimatum to remove loudspeakers from mosques.
He was also scheduled to go to Ayodhya on June 5, but he has put the plan on hold for now.
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