India / Jailed underworld don Chhota Rajan admitted to AIIMS in Delhi

Underworld don Chhota Rajan was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi on July 27 after he complained of stomach ache, Tihar jail officials said on Thursday. He is lodged in Tihar jail since his arrest after deportation from Indonesia's Bali in 2015. Earlier, he was admitted to AIIMS in April after testing COVID-19 positive.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Jul 29, 2021, 03:13 PM
NEW DELHI: Jailed gangster Chhota Rajan was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here after he complained of a stomachache, officials said Thursday. A senior jail official said, "Rajan was having a stomachache and was admitted to AIIMS Tuesday. He is likely to be discharged today. However, no official communication has been received on his discharge."

61-year-old Rajan was admitted at the hospital in on April 24 also after he had tested positive for COVID-19 in Tihar Jail two months earlier. He was brought back to the jail after his recovery. Rajan is lodged at the high-security prison since his arrest upon his deportation from Bali in Indonesia in 2015.