Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad — convicted in fodder scam cases — on Saturday was shifted to AIIMS, Delhi after his health condition deteriorated while undergoing treatment at a hospital at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Science (RIMS) in Ranchi for multiple ailments.
Earlier, the Inspector General of the jail said Lalu will be flown to Delhi and should be back in Ranchi within a month, said .
“Lalu is having trouble breathing for the last two days. On Friday, he was found to be having pneumonia. Considering his age, we have decided to shift him to AIIMS-Delhi on the advice of doctors for better treatment,”
RIMS Director Dr Kameshwar Prasad told news agency.