Senior Trinamool Congress Leader Mukul Roy Hospitalized

Senior Trinamool Congress leader Mukul Roy was hospitalized in Kolkata after falling in his bathroom and losing consciousness, his son Subhrangshu Roy announced on Thursday.

Mukul Roy sustained a head injury after slipping in the bathroom on Wednesday evening. Although his condition is stable, he remains critical, and a team of doctors is monitoring him around the clock, a hospital official reported.

The 70-year-old leader, who suffers from neurological ailments, also vomited before losing consciousness.

"Necessary medical tests have been conducted, and we are awaiting the results to determine the next course of treatment," the official told news agency PTI.

"Baba fell while going to the bathroom at home. He had a head injury. He vomited and fell unconscious. We took him to the hospital," Subhrangshu Roy said.

Mukul Roy, who suffers from dementia, is one of the founding members of the Trinamool Congress. He joined the BJP in 2017 and won the Krishnanagar Uttar seat in the 2021 West Bengal Assembly polls before returning to the Trinamool Congress.