Kolkata June 30 (IANS) Arrested former Calcutta High Court judge Justice C.S. Karnan has been sent back to Presidency Jail hospital after he was discharged from the state-run SSKM Hospital authorities said.
He was discharged yesterday (Thursday). He was stable at the time of release an SSKM official said.
The 62-year-old Karnan was sentenced to six months in jail on May 9 for contempt of the Supreme Court.
After remaining untraceable for a while Karnan was arrested in Chennai and brought to Kolkata on June 22. He was lodged in the Presidency Jail. On Thursday the former judge was admitted to hospital.
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Justice Karnan sent to Presidency Jail hospital
