August 16, 2018: Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s health condition is critical. All India Institute of Medical Sciences(AIIMS) in a press release said that 93-year old leader is on life life support system for the last couple of days.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi last night visited the AIIMS to enquire about the health of Mr Vajpayee. Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani and Railway Minister Piyush Goyal went to the hospital to know about the condition of the ailing leader.
Later in the night, several leaders and ministers including Suresh Prabhu, Jitendra Singh, Harsh Vardhan and Shahnawaz Hussain visited the hospital.
Mr Vajpayee was admitted to the AIIMS in June this year for treatment.
Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu visited the AIIMS this morning to enquire about the health condition of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.