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Ashok Chavan to visit ailing Vilasrao Deshmukh in Chennai

CNN-IBN | Posted on Aug 10, 2012 at 11:50am IST

Chennai: Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan is expected to call on his predecessor Vilasrao Deshmukh in a Chennai hospital on Friday.

Deshmukh was admitted to ICU on Monday night following an undisclosed illness.

His condition is stable but remains in the ICU and the doctors will be deciding if he needs a liver transplant.

Ashok Chavan to visit ailing Vilasrao in Chennai

Vilasrao Deshmukh\'s condition is stable but remains in the ICU and the doctors will be deciding if he needs a liver transplant.

Deshmukh's family says he is responding to treatment.

A decision on whether or not he needs a liver transplant will be taken in the next 48 hours.

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