Mamata Banerjee discharged from hospital, leaves on a wheelchair
She was discharged after she made repeated requests to the doctors
She was discharged after she made repeated requests to the doctors
She was discharged after she made repeated requests to the doctors
She was discharged after she made repeated requests to the doctors
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who was admitted to Kolkata's SSKM Hospital after sustaining an injury on her leg after allegedly being attacked by a few men in Nandigram, was discharged on Friday.
According to media reports, the doctors at the hospital, in a statement, said the medical board felt that the chief minister should be in the hospital for 48 hours more for observation, but she requested that she be discharged. " Heeding to her request she is being discharged with medical advice," the statement from the hospital said.
The doctors said Banerjee has been discharged with appropriate instructions and added that she has been advised to review her condition after seven days.
The chief minister was seen leaving the hospital on a wheelchair.
On Thursday, a senior doctor at the state-run hospital had said, "The chief minister has severe bony injuries in her left ankle and foot, besides injuries in right shoulder, forearm and neck. She is stable now but is having severe pain in the injured leg."
A six-member medical team was constituted to to treat Banerjee after she was admitted to the hospital.