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The CM in a tweet on Monday morning said, "Dr Aseem Gupta, a senior doctor of LNJP Hospital succumbed to COVID y'day. Dr Gupta was a Specialist, Grade I, in the Department of Anaesthesia at the LNJP Hospital. A condolence meeting to pay respects to Dr Gupta was held in the office of the Medical Director of the LNJP hospital, a senior official said. The LNJP Hospital in a statement on Sunday had said, "He was a frontline anaesthesia specialist who contracted COVID-19 infection while on duty. His symptoms aggravated on June 7 and he was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of the LNJP Hospital..