Hunsur independent candidate hospitalised after heart attack

Hunsur: Even as the by-poll campaign is hotting up in Hunsur, Umesh, an independent candidate was admitted to a hospital in Mysuru after he suffered a mild heart attack while campaigning yesterday.

The 49-year-old Umesh was campaigning along with his supporters near KSRTC bus-stand in the town yesterday afternoon, when he collapsed reportedly due to a mild heart attack.

He was immediately rushed to Government General Hospital, from where he was shifted to Jayadeva Hospital in Mysuru, where his condition is said to be stable now.

This post was published on November 29, 2019 6:30 pm