BCCI president Dalmiya in stable condition

Kolkata, September 19 -  Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Jagmohan Dalmiya, who was admitted to hospital after complaining of chest pain is now stable, doctors said here on Saturday.

The 75-year-old was admitted to the city's B.M. Birla Hospital on Thursday night.

Doctors attending to Dalmiya said on Saturday morning that the BCCI chief was responding to medicines and was in a stable condition. But he would still be under constant monitoring.

Earlier on Friday, in a medical bulletin doctors had stated,"There was a clot which has been removed, and his condition has improved. He is in a stable condition now and he will be closely monitored for next 72 hours."

Reports also said that Dalmiya has spoken to his family members who were visiting him. Former BCCI president N. Srinivasan and board secretary Anurag Thakur had also called to enquire about his health.

(IANS)