Sharad Pawar suffers from mild dehydration, hospitalised in Pune

NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar was admitted to a private hospital in Pune on Sunday, February 22, 2026, after suffering mild dehydration, doctors said.

It was stated that the condition of the 85-year-old Rajya Sabha member is stable.

The hospital’s chief cardiologist and president and chairman of the board of trustees, Dr. Purvez Grant said in a statement: “He was admitted to Ruby Hall Clinic due to mild dehydration and requires intravenous fluids. His condition is stable. He will remain in the hospital for two days and is expected to be discharged thereafter.” he said.

The consultant doctor at the hospital, Dr. Grant and Dr. Abhijit Lodha, they were supervising his treatment.

Earlier, the former Union Minister was admitted to the same hospital on February 9 due to chest infection and was discharged on February 14.