BJP veteran LK Advani in ICU under medical observation after chest infection

NEW DELHI: Veteran BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani, 98, was admitted to Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in Delhi on Friday evening with pulmonary issues. His comdition is now stable.Union minister JP Nadda visited the hospital to meet Advani."LK Advani has been admitted to Apollo Hospitals with a chest infection. He is currently in the ICU under the care of Dr Vinit Suri, Senior Consultant – Neurology. His condition is stable, and he remains under close medical observation," Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals said in a statement.Advani served as BJP president multiple times and was deputy prime minister from 2002 to 2004.He played a key role in the party's rise as a major national force.Get the latest India News and Live updates. Download the TOI app.