Social Welfare Minister Rashed Khan Menon was hospitalised on Thursday following a fall during his morning walk.
The Minister sustained injuries in his ‘hip-joint’ as he fell down in front of the Minister’s residence at Minto Road in the city around 7 am, said an official release of the Social Welfare Ministry.
Immediately after the incident, the minister was rushed to Square Hospital, UNB reported.
“He will undergo a surgery within two to three days and sought blessings from all for his recovery,” added the release.