Lagatar24 Desk
New Delhi, Dec 5: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad’s kidney transplant surgery was successful and has been shifted to ICU, his son and Bihar deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav confirmed.
“After Papa’s kidney transplant operation was successful, he was shifted from the operation theater to ICU. My sister and donor Rohini Acharya and RJD National President (LaluYadav) both are healthy. Thank you for your prayers and good wishes,” Yadav tweeted in Hindi.
The RJD president, who has been suffering from multiple health problems, was advised to get a kidney transplant. His daughter Rohini Acharya, based in Singapore, then stepped in to give her father a new lease of life.
Lalu Prasad Yadav’s close aide Bhola Yadav, his son Tejashwi Yadav and his political advisor Sanjay Yadav, former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and eldest daughter Misa Bharti are in Singapore to be with the RJD chief.
Lalu Yadav, who is out on bail, has been jailed for his involvement in fodder cases and has been hospitalised several times in Delhi and Ranchi for treatment. He is suffering from multiple ailments, including diabetes, blood pressure and kidney issues.