Trinamool Congress (TMC) veteran Mukul Roy was admitted to the SSKM health facility in Kolkata on Thursday, according to a report He was seen walking in the health facility together along with his protection officials.
The report stated that Roy was hospitalised because of an increase in his sodium and potassium levels. The 67-year-old politician has been keeping ill after his spouse Krishna died due to post coronavirus disease (Covid-19) headaches at a health facility in Chennai in July this year.
Mukul Roy, one of the founding individuals of the TMC and an outstanding face in West Bengal politics, left his party and joined the rival Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2017. He fought this year’s meeting elections with the BJP from the Krishnanagar North constituency and won. However, the BJP did not win the elections and form the government in West Bengal.
On June 11, Mukul Roy returned to the TMC with party supremo and leader minister Mamata Banerjee describing the instant as a “homecoming of the family’s boy” and alleged that the BJP did now no longer permit anyone to stay with dignity and peace.