Vajpayee in good health: BJP

Amid reports that the health of Atal Bihari Vajpayee had deteriorated, BJP issued a statement saying he was fine and such reports are "misleading".

New Delhi: Amid reports that the health of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee had deteriorated, BJP on Wednesday issued a statement saying he was fine and such reports are "misleading". "Some speculations are being made about the health of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in some newspapers. He is in good health. Everybody wishes and prays for his good health and long life," BJP said in a statement. There were reports in a section of the media that 88-year-old Vajpayee, who is bed-ridden due to age-related ailments, is in a critical condition and has been admitted to hospital. PTI