Jj Hospital

Varavara Rao's family demands 'transparent' health updates, medical records and permission to attend to jailed poet

The family said that while Varavara Rao was shifted from hospital to hospital in the last week as his health deteriorated, they received information about these developments "through secondary sources".

NHRC issues notice to Maharashtra govt over Varavara Rao's health, tells state to bear expenses for treatment

The NHRC on Friday directed the Maharashtra state chief secretary and D-G of prisons to submit a report about Varavara Rao’s health condition within two weeks

Coronavirus Updates: 14-day total lockdown in Odisha's Ganjam, Khordha, Cuttack, Jajpur

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Odisha government has announced 14-day complete lockdown in Ganjam, Khordha, Cuttack, Jajpur districts and Rourkela Municipal Corporation area from 9 pm of 17 to 31 July mindnight, Odisha chief secretary Asit Tripathy said.

Varavara Rao tests COVID-19 positive; 80-year-old, arrested under UAPA, was found in a 'pool of urine' at JJ Hospital

Rao, who hails from Telangana, was shifted to the government-run hospital in south Mumbai on Monday night after he complained of giddiness and was later admitted to its neurology department.

Jailed activist Varavara Rao admitted to Mumbai's JJ Hospital after complaining of dizziness

The activist and his family members have claimed Rao has been unwell for some time and requested the jail authorities to provide him immediate medical care

PEN International appeals to govt to free jailed poet Varavara Rao: 'Due process is meaningless without mercy'

Poet-activist Varavara Rao’s interim bail plea citing ill health and susceptibility to COVID-19 was rejected by a special court on 27 June.

'Don't kill Varavara Rao in jail': Health of 80-yr-old accused in Elgar Parishad case deteriorating, authorities negligent, says family

Rao has been in jail for over 22 months. His bail pleas, including those filed for relief on the ground of his age, ill-health and risk of COVID-19, have been rejected on multiple occasion

Elgar Parishad case: Mumbai court asks JJ Hospital to submit report on activist Varavara Rao's health

The 81-year-old activist was admitted to the hospital from Taloja jail on Thursday evening after he complained of giddiness.

PNB scam: Bombay HC seeks report from JJ Hospital doctors on Mehul Choksi's health; Antigua to revoke citizenship

Choksi, accused of money laundering by the Enforcement Directorate in the multi-crore PNB scam, is presently in Antigua and has told the high court that he is unable to travel to India due to ill health.

Maratha quota stir: 25-yr-old protester injured in clashes in Kopar Khairane dies in Mumbai's JJ Hospital

A protester, who was injured in the violence during the Maratha quota stir in adjoining Navi Mumbai, has succumbed to his injuries at the government-run JJ Hospital in Mumbai.