Sharad Pawar admitted to Pune hospital after cough, complains of chest pain

PUNE: NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar was admitted to a private hospital in Pune on Monday after complaining of pleuritic pain.The 85-year-old leader was taken to Ruby Hall Clinic following a bout of cough, his daughter, Baramati MP and NCP (SP) working president Supriya Sule, said in a post on X.Sule said Pawar was undergoing medical tests and all his health parameters were stable.His condition was expected to settle down, and he would remain under observation as a precautionary measure, said Dr Purvez K Grant, chief cardiologist, chairman and managing trustee of Ruby Hall Clinic.Pleuritic pain refers to chest pain that typically worsens while breathing, coughing or sneezing.(With inputs from PTI)