Nawanshahar, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Friday complained of congestion while he was holding the fourth Sangat Darshan programme at Behlur village in Nawanshahr. He was immediately taken to a private hospital on the Chandigarh road.
“The Chief Minister, who was running fever, felt uneasy and was put on a nebuliser. His Sangat Darshan functions scheduled for Saturday have been cancelled”, said his personal staff.
Apneet Rayat, Additional DC, Nawanshahr, said: “The CM, who had been working since 9 am, seemed exhausted by the evening. It was biting cold and he was meeting people in the open under tents.”