VHP leader Ashok Singhal has been admitted to a hospital in Gurgaon.
VHP patron Ashok Singhal has been admitted to a multi-speciality hospital in Gurgaon after his health deteriorated.
89-year-old Singhal was admitted to Medanta multi-speciality hospital late last night.
According to a VHP statement, doctors attending on him at Medanta multi-speciality hospital say that his condition is "critical". Mr Singhal is suffering from respiratory problems for over a month now.
Mr Singhal was earlier admitted to Medanta on October 20 after his condition deteriorated in Allahabad and was flown in to Delhi in an air ambulance. He was discharged two days ago.
BJP President Amit Shah and party's general secretary (Organisation) Ramlal, besides Union Health Minister JP Nadda today visited him at the hospital and inquired about his health.
VHP international vice president Om Parkash Singhal, general secretary Champat Rai and other leaders also visited Medanta.
Keeping in view Mr Singhal's bad health, VHP has cancelled its 18-day Chaturved Swahakar Yajna that was scheduled to start at Delhi's Birla Mandir from November 16, as well as its Diwali Milan programme.