Business
Delhi minister Atishi hospitalized amid indefinite hunger strike over water crisis
![Delhi minister Atishi hospitalized amid indefinite hunger strike over water crisis Delhi minister Atishi hospitalized amid indefinite hunger strike over water crisis](https://i1.wp.com/images.cnbctv18.com/uploads/2024/06/pti06-23-2024-000091b-2024-06-8bfa750f8ab9a81bbdf88bcc769625b5.jpg?im=FitAndFill,width=500,height=300&w=500&resize=500,300&ssl=1)
Delhi Water Minister Atishi was hospitalized early Tuesday following a decline in her health due to an indefinite fast she undertook to demand water for the capital amid its current crisis, according to the Aam Aadmi Party.
In a post on ‘X’, the party said the minister was admitted to the emergency ICU of Lok Nayak Hospital.
“Minister Atishi’s health deteriorated significantly. His blood sugar level dropped to 43 at midnight and to 36 at 3 a.m., prompting doctors at LNJP Hospital to recommend immediate hospitalization “, announced the party.
“Atishi has not eaten for five days and is on an indefinite hunger strike, urging the Haryana government to release Delhi’s allocated water share. She is currently in emergency ICU at LNJP. We We wish him a speedy recovery,” he added. .
Atishi began his hunger strike on June 21.
cnbctv18-forexlive