The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday said that its party chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee sustained a “major injury”. The news was shared on the party’s social media handle, accompanied by an image showing Banerjee with the injury.
Banerjee was admitted to Seth Sukhlal Karnani Memorial (SSKM) Hospital in Kolkata. Later, she was shifted to the Bangur Institute of Neurosciences at the IPGME&R – SSKM Hospital Centre in Kolkata for treatment.
However, after stitches and necessary tests, the CM was taken to her residence. Abhishek Banerjee along with other family members accompanied her.
“Our chairperson @MamataOfficial sustained a major injury. Please keep her in your prayers,” the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) wrote on its post on X.
Dr Manimoy Bandopadhyay, director of SSKM Hospital, said, “Chief Minister of West Bengal reported to our hospital today around 07:30 pm with a history of fall within the vicinity of her home due to some push from behind. She had a cerebral concussion and had a sharp cut over her forehead and nose which was bleeding profusely.
“Initially, she was assessed by HoD neurosurgery, HoD medicine and the cardiologist of our institute and is vital so had stabilized. Three stitches were applied on the forehead and one on the nose and the required dressing was done. Investigations like ECG, CT scan, etc were done. Medical personnel have provided their opinion in these regards. She was advised to remain admitted for observation, but she preferred to go home. She will continue to be under close watch and will continue to have the treatment as per the advice of the team of doctors. She will again be assessed on Friday and subsequent treatment will be decided accordingly…,” he added.
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose also visited the hospital. “I came here for personal verification of the doctors. They assured me everything is under control. The CM is getting the best medical treatment. The situation is under control,” he said.
Leaders Wish Mamata Speed Recovery
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished Banerjee a speedy recovery.
Reacting to the news on social media platform X, several politicians and leaders from opposition parties expressed their shock and extended wishes for the West Bengal CM’s speedy recovery.
Trinamool Congress MP Sukhendu Sekhar Ray shared that Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar has inquired about Mamata’s health following the injury.
“Hon’ble Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankar has inquired about the health of the Hon’ble Chief Minister of West Bengal, Ms Mamata Banerjee, expressing his deep anguish and wishing speedy recovery,” Sukhendu Sekhar Ray wrote.
West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar extended his wishes for Mamata’s swift recovery.
“Wishing CM @MamataOfficial a speedy recovery. Our prayers are with her for a quick return to good health…,” Sukanta Majumdar wrote.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal wrote, “Shocked to see this. Pray for ur speedy recovery Didi. God bless u.”
Former Andhra Pradesh CM and TDP chief N. Chandrababu Naidu wrote, “Wishing West Bengal Chief Minister, @MamataOfficial Ji, a speedy recovery. May she regain her health soon.”
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