Bhubaneswar: Pratap Sarangi, BJP MP from Odisha’s Balasore and his party colleague from Uttar Pradesh, Mukesh Rajpur, were discharged from the Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital on Monday morning.
Two BJP MPs had suffered head injuries in a face-off between Opposition and NDA members on the Parliament premises on December 19.
Pratap Sarangi and Mukesh Rajput were brought to the hospital from Parliament with head injuries. The condition of both the MPs is said to be much better now and they have been discharged, a release by the hospital said today.
Both Sarangi and Rajput were kept under observation in the ICU of the hospital and were shifted to a ward on Saturday. Sarangi has an old heart problem and a stent in his heart. Nothing significant regarding the injury came up in MRI and CT scans, Dr Shukla MS of RML Hospital said.
According to Dr Shukla, Sarangi was bleeding profusely when he was brought in. “He had a deep cut on his forehead and it had to be stitched,” he had said. “Rajput also had a head injury immediately after which he lost consciousness. However, Rajput was in his senses when he was brought to the hospital.