NEW DELHI — Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Deputy Prime Minister L.K. Advani has been admitted to Apollo Hospital in Delhi with a chest infection, according to reports published on October 17.
The 98-year-old leader is receiving medical attention and is under observation. Further details about his condition have not been confirmed in the available reports.
Advani has been one of the most influential figures in Indian politics and played a major role in the growth of the BJP. He served as Deputy Prime Minister from 2002 to 2004 under the government led by Atal Bihari Vajpayee. He also held the portfolios of Home Minister and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha.
In 2024, Advani was awarded the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian honour, in recognition of his long public service.
His hospitalisation has drawn attention across political circles, with further updates on his health awaited from the hospital or his family.
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