Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar admitted to Mumbai hospital

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar was on Thursday evening admitted to Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai for a “review health check-up” after returning from treatment in the US, officials said.

Parrikar returned to Panaji from the United States on Wednesday evening. He had gone to the US on August 10 for a ‘follow-up’ treatment of his pancreatic ailment. The chief minister, on his return, flew to Mumbai from Panaji on Thursday afternoon and was admitted at the Lilavati Hospital. He would stay in the hospital for at least a day for a “review health check-up”, a senior official from the hospital told reporters.

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The CMO officials said Parrikar is expected to return to Panaji from Mumbai on August 25.

Earlier this year, Parrikar had undergone treatment in the US for nearly three months for a pancreatic ailment.