Jyoti Basu taken to hospital

January 1st, 2010 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS

Kolkata, Jan 1 (IANS) Nonagenarian Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader and former West Bengal chief minister Jyoti Basu was Friday taken to a hospital after catching a cold infection.
CPI-M sources said the 96-year-old leader was advised hospitalisation by doctors for tests after he complained of indisposition due to severe cold.

“He has a fluctuating temperature. But he is completely in his senses,” the sources said.

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