Union Minister Krishna Raj rushed to hospital from parliamentary meeting
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Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Krishna Raj, fell ill during the BJP parliamentary meeting in Delhi today.
She was rushed to Ram Manohar Lohia hospital after she complained of dizziness.
"She is being examined by a team of doctors," a senior doctor at the hospital said.
PM Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah were also present at the meeting.
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Raj being rushed to hospital
Delhi: MoS Agriculture Krishna Raj fell ill during BJP parliamentary party meeting at Parliament's Library Building, rushed to RML hospital for treatment. pic.twitter.com/lnINcuJNJw
— ANI (@ANI) December 20, 2017
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Raj was a two-time MLA before joining the Modi Cabinet
Raj became an MP from UP's Shahjahanpur in 2014. Before that, the 48-year-old had served as an MLA in UP for two terms.
She served on various committees before being inducted into the Modi Cabinet.
ANI today tweeted a photo of officials and security personnel carrying Raj out of the Parliament's Library Building on a stretcher.