Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has successfully undergone cervical spine surgery at the HN Reliance Hospital in the city, the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said on Friday.
Further, the CMO informed, after the surgery, Thackeray, 61, had been moved to a ward, according to two doctors from the hospital, Drs Ajit Desai and Shekhar Bhojraj.
“The doctors said he was stable during the surgery and has been doing well,” the statement said.
Dr Desai is a cardiologist, while Dr Bhojraj is a spine surgeon.
On Wednesday, Thackeray was admitted to the hospital on the advice of doctors after he complained of aggravated neck pain. Earlier this week, he had attended an event wearing a cervical collar.