Atal Bihari Vajpayee dead: For doctor and nurses at AIIMS, nine weeks with man many idolised

Delhi | Friday | 17th August, 2018

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The mortal remains of Atal Bihari Vajpayee being taken to his residence. (Express photo) The mortal remains of Atal Bihari Vajpayee being taken to his residence. (Express photo)For nine weeks, they looked after an ailing Atal Bihari Vajpayee, till Thursday, when the former Prime Minister died at 5.05 pm due to pneumonia and multiple-organ failure. As doctors tried to revive Vajpayee, anxiety spread across the political spectrum, and leaders from across the country, including the Prime Minister, came to AIIMS to visit him on Thursday. Start your day the best way with the Express Morning BriefingFor all the latest Delhi News, download Indian Express App.