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Parrikar flown out for ‘further treatment’


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Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has flown out of Goa for what is believed to be an extended period of treatment, with the possibility of him having to proceed to the US for further treatment his office has informed.   

“Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar will be travelling to Mumbai today ie on March 5, 2018, for a further medical checkup and based on the doctor’s advice, he may travel overseas for further treatment,” a statement released by Rupesh Kamat, personal secretary to the Chief Minister said.   

The Chief Minister’s official Twitter handle also tweeted a picture of the Chief Minister sitting across a table at his residence in Dona Paula with Chief Secretary Dharmendra Sharma, Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister P Krishnamurthy indicating that they were “called today and instructed on urgent and other important matters by Chief Minister.”   

The statement didn’t reveal how long the Chief Minister would be indisposed or offer any medical update on his condition. 

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