05 December,2014 12:48 PM IST | | PTI
NCP chief and former Union Minister Sharad Pawar underwent a surgery at a private hospital here today after he sustained a leg injury from a fall at his Delhi residence three days ago
Sharad Pawar undergoes surgery in Mumbai
Mumbai: NCP chief and former Union Minister Sharad Pawar underwent a surgery at a private hospital here today after he sustained a leg injury from a fall at his Delhi residence three days ago.
Sharad Pawar
"Pawar, 73, underwent a surgery at the Breach Candy hospital this morning," NCP spokesperson Nawab Malik told PTI. "Pawar sustained leg fracture after a fall at his Delhi residence. Doctors will perform a minor surgery and mend the injury point on his leg," senior NCP leader Praful Patel had said.
He will be required to be in the hospital for seven-eight days, Patel had said. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and senior minister Vinod Tawde were among those who visited the hospital on Tuesday to enquire about Pawar's health.