New Delhi: Yoga guru Ramdev today broke his nine-day-old fast even as doctors said he will be discharged from hospital in two-three days though his condition is “stable”.
Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravishankar, who met the 46-year-old yoga exponent for the third day at a Dehradun hospital, said, “Ramdev has broken his fast by taking juice.
He ended the fast in the presence of various religious and spiritual leaders”.
Ramdev, who went on his hunger strike to protest against corruption and black money issues, was admitted to the Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences here on Friday after his condition deteriorated at his Patanjali Yogapeeth ashram in Haridwar.
Vijay Dhasmana, the hospital director, said, “I am thankful to everyone who came here and helped Ramdev to break his fast. His health is not such that he can be discharged today.Yoga guru Ramdev today ended his nine-day-old fast in the presence of some spiritual leaders.
Former Haryana Chief Minister Om Parkash Chautala and Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal also paid him a visit in the hospital on Sunday. Parkash Singh Badal extended his support to Ramdev and said he is with the yoga guru in his fight.
Doctors attending to him on Sunday said that his condition was stable and his vital signs are all normal. They advised Ramdev to end his fast. Law Minister Veerappa Moily had also ruled out any direct talks with Baba Ramdev.
“Sri Sri Ravishankar said he was going to Haridwar anyway and would meet Ramdev. He asked me and I said go ahead. He is very concerned about welfare of country and the running of the government. So he has gone to meet Ramdev,” said Moily.
Moily has said that Sri Sri Ravishankar had volunteered to convince Ramdev to stop the hunger strike.
Meanwhile Congress General Secretary Janardhan Dwivedi said that Ramdev’s decision to end his fast was ‘good news’.
Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravishankar, who met the 46-year-old yoga exponent for the third day at a Dehradun hospital, said, “Ramdev has broken his fast by taking juice.
He ended the fast in the presence of various religious and spiritual leaders”.
Ramdev, who went on his hunger strike to protest against corruption and black money issues, was admitted to the Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences here on Friday after his condition deteriorated at his Patanjali Yogapeeth ashram in Haridwar.
Vijay Dhasmana, the hospital director, said, “I am thankful to everyone who came here and helped Ramdev to break his fast. His health is not such that he can be discharged today.Yoga guru Ramdev today ended his nine-day-old fast in the presence of some spiritual leaders.
Ramdev has ended his fast after eight days
Doctors attending to him on Sunday said that his condition was stable and his vital signs are all normal. They advised Ramdev to end his fast. Law Minister Veerappa Moily had also ruled out any direct talks with Baba Ramdev.
“Sri Sri Ravishankar said he was going to Haridwar anyway and would meet Ramdev. He asked me and I said go ahead. He is very concerned about welfare of country and the running of the government. So he has gone to meet Ramdev,” said Moily.
Moily has said that Sri Sri Ravishankar had volunteered to convince Ramdev to stop the hunger strike.
Meanwhile Congress General Secretary Janardhan Dwivedi said that Ramdev’s decision to end his fast was ‘good news’.
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