Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss, president of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) party and a member of the Rajya Sabha, underwent an elective knee surgery at Apollo Hospitals in Chennai on October 18, 2026. He was discharged later the same day and is reported to be in good health. Medical professionals have recommended that he continue with physiotherapy and rest for the next two weeks. Dr. Ramadoss was elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Tamil Nadu earlier this year.
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