New Delhi: Famous astrologer Bejan Daruwala, who was hospitalised following symptoms of the COVID-19 in Ahmedabad’s Apollo hospital died at the age of 88.
Last week, Daruwalla was put on ventilator in a private hospital in Ahmedabad after he complained of breathing difficulty.
Renowned Astrologer #BejanDaruwalla (Age 88) died in #Ahmedabad due to #Covid19. He was on ventilator support from last few days. pic.twitter.com/Ciqvao2kMX
— Kalpak Kekre (@Kalpakkekre) May 29, 2020
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani took to Twitter to express his condolence. “Saddened by the demise of renowned Astrologer Shri Bejan Daruwalla. I pray for the departed soul. My condolences. Om Shanti…”
Saddened by the demise of renowned Astrologer Shri Bejan Daruwalla. I pray for the departed soul. My condolences. Om Shanti…
— Vijay Rupani (@vijayrupanibjp) May 29, 2020
The 89-year-old astrologer had tested positive for Covid-19, however, his astrologer-son, Nastur, squashed the rumours, and revealed that the renowned astrologer had been suffering from pneumonia, lung infection and low levels of oxygen in his body, reports TOI.