The condition of veteran congress leader and former Union Minister Vidya Charan Shukla is said to be remaining critical but stable on the third day according to the Naresh Trehan CMD of Medanta hospital in Gurgaon on Tuesday.
According to the multi-disciplinary team of senior doctors headed by Dr Yetin Mehta (Head and incharge of ICU in the hospital) which is taking care of VC Shukla in the hospital, said that Shukla's all vital parameters are functioning well and his blood pressure and heart beat are working normal. "The next 24 hours are more important for the team of doctors to monitor the recovery and normalcy of Shukla condition. We have almost prevented infection in his liver, kidney and intestine in his body and are monitoring him round the clock. liquid food is being given to Shukla" Said Naresh Trehan.
Shukla is on life support system in ICU-4 at the first floor of the hospital but is not in the condition to interact with anyone. "The damage due to gunshot has been repaired and we are hoping that he would get recover soon" Trehan added.
VC Shukla who was seriously injured in Moaist attack in Bastar on May 25, was airlifted from Raipur by the air ambulance of Medanta hospital.