Comedian MS Narayana critical

Popular writer and comedian MS Narayana is in a critical condition at KIMS hospital in Kondapur ,Hyderabad.

As per report, he underwent dialysis on Thursday and was recovering, as precautionary measures, doctors have shifted him to the intensive care unit (ICU), said a close family member of Narayana. Doctors said that MS Narayana has been put on a ventilator support after a multi-organ failure. He is critically ill, but stable.

Earlier, he has been hospitalised following symptoms of food poisoning. He was in Bheemavaram to celebrate Sankranti festival. He checked into a hotel there. According to his daughter, Sasikiran, "My dad was admitted in a local hospital in Bhimavaram after he suffered a heart attack in his native place, and was later shifted to a citybased hospital."

The doctors who are attending to him are planning to operate upon him.

More details are awaited.