Goa CM Manohar Parrikar back in India after medical treatment in US

The chief minister has been in the US for treatment of a pancreatic ailment since March 2018.

Update: 2018-06-14 13:39 GMT
Manohar Parrikar, who succeeded UPA's Antony as Defence Minister when NDA came to power in 2014, was speaking at the Goa Arts and Literature Festival in Panaji after launching a book 'Securing India The Modi Way', penned by Nitin Gokhale. (Photo: PTI)

Mumbai: Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has returned to India on Thursday after spending two and half months in the United States for his medical treatment.

The chief minister has been in the US for treatment of a pancreatic ailment since March 2018.

The Chief Minister is expected to fly to Goa shortly.

Last month, in a video message, Parrikar said that his treatment was giving successful results.

Before moving to the United States for further medical treatment, Goa chief minister was hospitalised at the Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai on February 15, following mild pancreatitis problems and was discharged from there on February 22.

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