{"id":307091,"date":"2018-12-16T18:43:21","date_gmt":"2018-12-16T18:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=307091"},"modified":"2018-12-16T18:43:21","modified_gmt":"2018-12-16T18:43:21","slug":"punjab-cm-amarinder-singh-admitted-to-hospital-for-kidney-stone-removal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/punjab-cm-amarinder-singh-admitted-to-hospital-for-kidney-stone-removal\/","title":{"rendered":"Punjab: CM Amarinder Singh admitted to hospital for kidney stone removal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/amritsar-cm-capt-amarinder-sigh-announces-reward-for-info-on-blast-suspects\/amarinder-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-305784\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-305784 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/amarinder-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"654\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/amarinder-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/amarinder-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/amarinder-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/amarinder-747x420.jpg 747w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/11\/amarinder.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 654px) 100vw, 654px\" \/><\/a>Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh was on Sunday admitted to the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh for removal of kidney stone.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The procedure of removal of kidney\u00a0stone would be performed on Monday and 76-year-old chief minister hopes to resume work by Tuesday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The Chief Minister took to his twitter account on Sunday and tweeted, &#8220;Got myself admitted to the PGI Chandigarh today evening for removal of a Kidney stone, a simple laser procedure will be performed tomorrow morning &amp; I shall be returning to my work by Tuesday.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Amarinder was earlier admitted in PGI after he suffered from viral infection and had high blood pressure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Congress president Rahul Gandhi and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had on December 10 visited the Chief Minister at his official residence to\u00a0enquire\u00a0about the latter&#8217;s health.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh was on Sunday admitted to the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh for removal of kidney stone. The procedure of removal of kidney\u00a0stone would be performed on Monday and 76-year-old chief minister hopes to resume work by Tuesday. The Chief Minister took to his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":305784,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2009,2913,2014],"tags":[5275,10302,279],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307091"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307091"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":307092,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307091\/revisions\/307092"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/305784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}