NEW DELHI: MLA Congress Uma Thomas fell from the gallery of a stadium in Kochi on Sunday and is in a critical condition.
The Thrikkakara representative suffered head and spinal injuries and was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Hospital sources confirmed that Thomas is in critical condition and has been placed on a respirator. It is said that he fell from Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium gallery, banging his head on the cement floor.
“She is under treatment in the ICU… I have discussed this with the CM and the Health Minister and they will send the medical team… Experts from different departments will come and then they will consult with the doctors here and decide what needs to be done. ..”, informed Kerala Minister P. Rajeev.
Thomas had arrived at the stadium to attend a dance program inaugurated by Cultural Affairs Minister Saji Cherian, PTI reported citing sources.