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'Rest, Supriya & I will look after country': Modi

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached out to Sharad Pawar to enquire about his recovery, urging him to focus entirely on resting. The conversation took place as Pawar was discharged from Pune's Ruby Hall Clinic after being admitted on November 2 for cough and pleuritic chest pain. Hospital officials confirmed that the veteran leader's vital parameters remained stable throughout his two days under observation. Following the medical release, Pawar was scheduled to travel directly to his home in Mumbai.

Key points

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi advised the recovering politician to rest while assuring him…: Prime Minister Narendra Modi advised the recovering politician to rest while assuring him that national affairs were in capable hands.
  • Medical specialists successfully monitored and discharged the veteran leader following tw…: Medical specialists successfully monitored and discharged the veteran leader following two days of clinical evaluation in Pune.
  • Sharad Pawar expressed his gratitude for the prime minister's enquiry and planned an imme…: Sharad Pawar expressed his gratitude for the prime minister's enquiry and planned an immediate return to his Mumbai residence.

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Modi spoke to Pawar with "great affection and respect" and requested him to take complete rest, his aide Vitthal Maniyar told reporters on Wednesday.

The prime minister also assured Pawar that he need not worry about work, as Sule and others would take care of things, Maniyar said.

"Modi told him that Supriya (Sule) was now ready and she and others would take care of the country, while Pawar saheb should rest," the aide said.

Pawar thanked the prime minister for enquiring about his health and assured him that he was resting and had no concerns about the country, Maniyar added.

Pawar discharged after two days at Pune hospital

The phone call came as Pawar was discharged from Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune on Wednesday after two days of treatment and medical observation. He was admitted on November 2 following complaints of cough and pleuritic pain.Hospital sources said Pawar was stable and doing well and was expected to travel to his Mumbai residence after discharge.

Dr Purvez K Grant, chief cardiologist, chairman and managing trustee of Ruby Hall Clinic, said…

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