• Former Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar collapses during morning walk.
• Security personnel initially take him home in a PCR vehicle.
• Later shifted to AIIMS by ambulance for medical attention.
• Admitted to the Cardio-Neuro Centre under the Department of Cardiology.

GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 11th Nov: Former Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, on Wednesday after collapsing and briefly losing consciousness during his morning walk, according to sources.

The 75-year-old former Rajya Sabha Chairman was initially taken home by security personnel in a police control room (PCR) vehicle after remaining unconscious for a few minutes. An ILBS medical team and AIIMS doctor Sandeep Seth subsequently attended to him and provided medical care.

However, considering his condition, Dhankhar was later shifted to AIIMS in an ambulance, sources said.

He has been admitted to the hospital’s Cardio-Neuro Centre and is under the care of the Department of Cardiology for medical evaluation and treatment.

Details of his current health condition were not immediately available. AIIMS authorities had not issued an official statement at the time of reporting.

Dhankhar served as India’s 14th Vice-President from August 2022 until his resignation on July 21, 2025.