Bhopal, June 22: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Saturday underwent a finger trigger injury at the Hamidia Hospital in Bhopal. The surgery was successful, confirmed reports citing the team of doctors who treated the MP CM. The 72-year-old's condition is stated to be stable.

"Chief Minister was admitted to Hamidia Hospital today morning. He had a trigger finger problem. He underwent an operation and his condition is stable. He has been kept under observation for few hours," Aruna Kumar, Dean, Gandhi Medical College told reporters here. 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots: SIT to Probe Kamal Nath’s Alleged Involvement in Massacre, Says SAD MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa

Nath had appealed to his Congress party workers to not meet him as it will cause inconvenience to the patients and staff at the hospital, said state Congress media cell chairperson Shobha Oza.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan Wishes Kamal Nath Speedy Recovery:

Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan lauded his successor for availing treatment at a government-run hospital.

"I wish Kamal Nath a very speedy recovery. Your decision to avail medical treatment in Hamidia is welcome and applaudable. At the same time, I urge you to ensure that facilities, which are being availed by you, should be available to the public so that they do not have to wander here and there," he tweeted in Hindi.

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