Sharad Pawar stable at Ruby Hall Clinic, likely to be discharged tomorrow

Sharad Pawar, president of the Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar), is admitted to Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune. Doctors said he had been experiencing mild chest pain (pleuritic pain), and he was admitted for routine tests and medical monitoring. There is now reassuring news about his health.

According to the hospital administration, Pawar is being treated under the supervision of doctors at Ruby Hall Clinic and his condition is stable. The discomfort he had been feeling has eased and his health is good. He is therefore likely to be discharged tomorrow, November 4, 2026. However, the final decision on discharge will be taken only after the doctors' medical observation.

Pawar was on a three-day tour of drought-hit areas of Maharashtra at the time. On the second day of the tour he was in Dharashiv, where he began to feel uneasy around noon. He then cut short the tour and left immediately for Pune. On reaching Pune, he was admitted to Ruby Hall Clinic.

Dr Parvez K. Grant, chief cardiologist, chairman and managing trustee of Ruby Hall Clinic, has issued an official statement. It says a team of the clinic's doctors is regularly monitoring Pawar's health. The team has also assessed his condition and found it stable.

According to the statement, the discomfort Pawar had been experiencing has eased and his health is good. It also says he is likely to be discharged tomorrow. The discharge is for now only a possibility, and when he goes home will be decided only after the outcome of the doctors' monitoring.

Pawar's supporters and party workers have been relieved by the news about his health.