Asaram admitted to Jodhpur hospital after he complains of chest pain

Jodhpur, February 17

Self-styled godman Asaram was admitted to a hospital after he complained of chest pain, restlessness, discomfort in the knees, and other ailments on Tuesday.

He is serving life imprisonment in Jodhpur Central Jail in a rape case.

Asaram was taken to the emergency ward of Mahatma Gandhi Hospital in Jodhpur, from where he was shifted to Mathura Das Mathur Hospital. A cardiologist also checked him.

Talking to ANI over the phone, Dr MK Aseri, Medical Superintendent of Mathura Das Mathur Hospital, said, “Asaram was admitted after he complained about chest pain. There were minor changes in his ECG, but his condition is stable now.”

Asaram was accused of raping a minor girl in his ashram in the Manai area near Jodhpur on August 15, 2013.

He was found guilty of various charges. ANI