Nationalist Congress Party (NCP-SP) supreme chief Sharad Pawar was admitted to Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital on Wednesday evening, November 4, 2026, just hours after being discharged from Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune.
The veteran politician’s daughter and Baramati Member of Parliament, Supriya Sule, confirmed the hospitalization, reassuring the public that his vital parameters remain stable and the move was made for further routine medical evaluations.
Discharge from Pune and Shift to Mumbai
Earlier in the day, the 85-year-old leader was cleared for discharge from Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune after remaining under continuous medical observation for two days:
- Initial Admission: Pawar was admitted to the Pune facility on November 2 after complaining of persistent cough and mild pleuritic chest pain.
- Condition Evaluation: Doctors at Ruby Hall Clinic confirmed that his discomfort had subsided and his health metrics were stable during his stay, leading to his initial clearance to return home.
- Precautionary Measure: Following his travel from Pune to Mumbai, medical advisors recommended admission to Breach Candy Hospital to complete remaining tests and ensure comprehensive rest.
Political Schedule Adjustment
Party leaders indicated that Pawar’s campaign schedules and public engagements have been temporarily paused to allow complete recovery. Senior doctors and specialists at Breach Candy Hospital are closely monitoring his health status.