Ghulam Nabi Azad hospitalised, BJP's Baijayant Panda says he is ‘stable, under medical supervision’

Ghulam Nabi Azad, a member of an all-party delegation led by BJP MP Baijayant Panda, has been hospitalised. The delegation is yet to visit Saudi Arabia and Algeria as part of its mission to convey India’s firm stance against terrorism.

BJP MP Baijayant Panda shared the update on X (formerly twitter).

The MP wrote, “Halfway into our delegation's tour, Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad has had to be admitted to hospital. He is stable, under medical supervision, and will be undergoing some tests and procedures . His contributions to the meetings in Bahrain and Kuwait were highly impactful, and he is disappointed at being bedridden. We will deeply miss his presence in Saudi Arabia and Algeria.”

The all-party delegation, led by Baijayant Jay Panda, includes BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, BJP MP Phangnon Konyak, BJP MP Rekha Sharma, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MP Asaduddin Owaisi, BJP MP Satnam Singh Sandhu, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad and former Indian diplomat Harsh Shringla.

The all-party delegation led by Baijayant Panda is scheduled to visit the following countries as part of India’s diplomatic outreach to convey its firm stance against terrorism: