Bhubaneswar: Odia actor Papu Pom Pom returned to the state Tuesday after his successful treatment at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi.
The actor was earlier shifted from a private hospital in the Capital city to AIIMS, New Delhi in a critical condition. He was suffering from a pancreatic disease and was admitted to intensive care unit (ICU) of AIIMS.
The actor arrived here with his relatives Tuesday morning.
“I had seriously fallen ill for which I was undergoing treatment at AIIMS. The doctors had told me that I have a serious ailment and it isn’t possible to get fully cured. But, it is your immense love and affection, and the blessings from Lord Jagannath that I have been able to recover from my illness and return to my state,” Papu told the media.
The actor was admitted to a hospital here May 5 after he complained of acute pain in the lower abdomen. He was later diagnosed with acute pancreatitis. Though his condition was stable for two days, he was shifted to the ICU of the hospital May 7 following acute chest pain.
The doctors later advised his family to shift him to AIIMS in New Delhi for better treatment.
Acting on the advice of the doctors, Papu was flown to Delhi June 15 and admitted to the ICU of Gastroenterology department in AIIMS.
A team of doctors, led by Anup Saraya, began treatment of the actor and conducted a series of medical tests on him.
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