PM Modi sends his best regards to ailing Kalyan Singh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday tweeted his best wishes and prayed for speedy recovery of former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh, who is being treated in the intensive care unit of a Lucknow hospital.

Taking to Twitter, the Prime Minister wrote, "Countless people across India are praying for the speedy recovery of Kalyan Singh Ji. Yesterday JP Naddaji, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanathji and others went to the hospital to meet him. I just spoke to his grandson and enquired about his health."

"I was deeply touched to know that during his conversation with JP Naddaji, Kalyan Singhji remembered me. I also have many memories of my interactions with Kalyan Singhji. Several of those memories came back to life. Talking to him has always been a learning experience," he said.

Today morning the hospital had released a statement giving an health update of the former UP CM. "The condition of hon'ble Shri Kalyan Singh ji, who is admitted in ICU of Critical Care Medicine is better. He is hemodynamically stable. Shri Kalyan Singh ji is showing consistent improvement. His vital parameters are stable. He is communicative. He is being treated by senior faculty of CCM, Cardiology, Neurology, Endocrinlogy and Nephrology," the statement said.

Kalyan Singh was admitted to the intensive care unit of the Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Lucknow on Sunday.