Governor taken ill while addressing I-Day speech

August 15, 2014 10:06

Jharkhand Governor Syed Ahmed was today taken ill while addressing the Independence Day function.

"He fell ill and was brought to Sadar Hospital. There is nothing to worry about," attending doctor at the hospital Dr Ramesh Verma told reporters in Dumka.

Later Dumka Deputy Commissioner Harsha Mangla said, "The governor has been discharged from the hospital and is being

taken to Raj Bhavan in Ranchi."

Dumka is the second capital of Jharkhand where Governor speaks on Independence Day.

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