Chennai, Oct 13 (IANS): Tamil Nadu Agriculture Minister R Doraikkannu was taken to a hospital in Villupuram district on Tuesday morning after he complained of chest pain and breathing problem.
Doraikkannu was travelling to Salem to pay homage to Chief Minister K Palaniswami's mother who died early Tuesday when he complained of ill-health.
After his condition stabilised at the government hospital, Duraikkannu was sent to a private hospital in Chennai in an ambulance, said doctors at the Villupuram hospital.