A.K Antony suffers minor brain haemorrhage, hospitalised

New Delhi Nov 29 (IANS) Former Defence Minister A.K. Antony was on Wednesday admitted to the Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital after he fell at his home here and suffered a minor brain haemorrhage said hospital authorities.

The senior Congress leader was admitted to RML on Wednesday afternoon but a doctor did not confirm the time.

"He was brought to the hospital in the afternoon and is currently admitted. There is nothing to worry as it was a minor brain haemorrhage " said the doctor on the condition of anonymity.

The 76-year-old former Kerala Chief Minister remained the long serving Defence Minister during the United Progressive Alliance government.

Doctors said that Antony will remain in the hospital for next two-three days after which he will be discharged.

--IANS
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