India’s President undergoes Cataract Surgery

Indian President Droupadi Murmu had a cataract surgery in her right eye at the Army Hospital on Sunday, the Rashtrapati Bhavan announced.

The President's Secretariat affirmed that the surgery was successful, adding that Murmu has been discharged from the hospital.

Last October, Murmu, 64, had undergone cataract surgery in her left eye at the Army Hospital.

"The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu underwent cataract surgery of her right eye today morning (November 20, 2022) at the Army Hospital (Referral & Research), New Delhi. Surgery was successful and she has been discharged from the hospital," the Rashtrapati Bhavan said.

Murmu was sworn in as the 15th President of India on July 25.