Ex-Assam CM Dr Bhumidhar Barman in ICU: Congress

Guwahati: Former Assam chief minister Dr Bhumidhar Barman is stable but on ventilation at the ICU of Guwahati’s Dispur Hospital.

According to reports, the veteran Congress leader has been in the hospital for the past 20 days. On Wednesday, Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Ripun Bora and other senior Congress leaders visited him.

In a statement, APCC said, “Dr Barman has responded to people talking to him and is fine although he is in ICU. We wish him speedy recovery.”