Ex-CM Kumaraswamy hospitalised

BENGALURU: Toiling hard to bring his party, the Janata Dal Secular (JDS), to power in Karnataka by engaging himself in hectic campaigning for the ensuing Assembly polls, JDS leader and former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy was hospitalized in Bengaluru on Saturday evening.

Kumaraswamy has been hospitalized based on the advice of doctors. Doctors said that Kumarawamy needed rest for some time owing to his continuous involvement in campaigning and was suffering from fever.

On Saturday, Kumaraswamy cancelled his appointments and a communication from the former Chief Minister stated that he would be back for campaigning after a couple of days rest.Kumaraswamy asked his supporters and well-wishers not to panic over his health.