Sharad Pawar admitted to hospital after ‘sharp chest pain’, to remain under observation

Pune: Nationalist Congress Party leader Sharad Pawar, 85, was admitted to Ruby Hall Clinic on Monday (Nov 2) due to chest pain and coughing. The Rajya Sabha MP is undergoing examinations and will be monitored as a precautionary step. Dr. Purvez K. Grant, Ruby Hall Clinic's Chief Cardiologist, Chairman, and Managing Trustee, stated that Pawar's condition is anticipated to improve and he will remain under observation.

Pawar's daughter, Supriya Sule, NCP (SP) working president, confirmed his hospitalization was due to coughing and stated that his health parameters were stable during medical tests. This is Pawar's third hospitalization at Ruby Hall Clinic in 2026, following previous admissions in February for cough, chest congestion, and dehydration.