Comedian and actor Raju Srivastava suffers heart attack, hospitalised in Delhi

Updated : Aug 13, 2022 16:42
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Comedian and actor Raju Srivastava has reportedly been admitted to AIIMS after suffering a heart attack. According to indianexpress.com, Raju suffered a mild heart attack while working out at a gym in New Delhi on Wednesday morning. His team confirmed the news and said that he is conscious and doing fine.

The comedian reportedly collapsed while running on a treadmill. He was rushed to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, where he will be kept under observation for a couple of days before he is discharged.

Comedian Raju Srivastava 'critical and on ventilator' following heart attack

Raju Srivastava is one of the most successful stand-up comedians in the country. Raju featured in the talent show 'The Great Indian Laughter Challenge' and finished as second runner-up. He then went on to participate in the spin-off, 'The Great Indian Laughter Challenge - Champions', in which he won the title of ‘The King of Comedy’. He has also been part of 'Bigg Boss 3' and 'The Kapil Sharma Show’.

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