Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is hospitalized in Thane after developing fever and exhaustion, according to multiple reports. News outlets say he is admitted following illness attributed to viral fever and physical fatigue, following a demanding political schedule that involved extensive travel and work. Times of India reports that doctors are monitoring him and describe his condition as stable, with no indication of a critical situation. The Economic Times also reports his hospitalization, though it provides limited additional detail in the excerpt provided. News18 similarly states that Shinde’s condition is stable and that he is under continuous observation by a team of doctors.

The reports also note that Shinde’s health-related absence affects party scheduling. Times of India says a party event was postponed after his hospitalization and later held with his son representing him. Overall, the sources agree that Shinde is currently receiving medical attention in Thane, with his condition described as stable and monitored closely by doctors.