NEW DELHI: The ailing chief minister of southern India’s Tamil Nadu state, Jayalalithaa Jayaram (pic), Sunday suffered a cardiac arrest only days after she handed many of her responsibilities to a deputy because of illness.
”CM (Jayaram), who is undergoing treatment at Apollo Hospitals, suffered a cardiac arrest this evening,” doctor Subbaiah Viswanathan from the hospital said in a statement to the Press Trust of India news agency.
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