Bengaluru, Oct 29: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan paid a visit to ailing Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs H N Ananth Kumar who is reportedly battling against cancer in a private hospital in the city today.
Mr Ananth Kumar, a close confidant of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was shifted back from a foreign hospital early last week and party sources said on Sunday that he was recovering from ailment.
However, private sources said his condition was serious thus necessitating visits from Mr Rajnath Singh and Ms Mahajan.
Mr Ananth Kumar is a five-time Lok Sabha member from Bengaluru South segment in Karnataka and had been a Union Minister in the NDA government under A B Vajapayee and now the Parliamentary Affairs and Chemicals Minister in the Narendra Modi cabinet.
A BJP spokesperson said Mr Ananth Kumar was showing good progress and recovery and Doctors have advised complete rest.
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