The condition of Bihar Cooperative Minister Jai Kumar Singh’s son continued to be critical on Saturday. Apollo Hospital authorities said the patient is admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and his condition was critical. The medical bulletin issued on Saturday evening said Adarsh Kumar, a Class IX student, continued to be on ventilatory support in the ICU. “The vital clinical parameters of the patient are maintained. The patient was brought to the hospital on Thursday at 8.30 am. Immediate medical care and treatment was provided by our team of senior consultant doctors,” it said.
The boy was admitted to the hospital in the city by the school authorities. Adarsh studies in the reputed Scindia School of Gwalior. As the condition of the student deteriorated, he was rushed to Delhi and admitted to Apollo Hospital. The reason behind student’s alleged suicide attempt is yet to be known. Meanwhile, his father claimed that his son was being harassed by his seniors in the institution. According to the sources, the school authorities said the boy was found unconscious in his room but refused to elaborate any further. On Saturday, Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi also spoke to the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister in this regard and demanded action against the guilty.