Jayaram Jayalalitha, the former film star and popular leader of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is in critical condition after suffering from a heart attack on Sunday night.
Thousands of supporters have gathered at Apollo Hospital in Tamil Nadu’s capital, Chennai, the BBC reports, following news of her cardiac arrest and incorrect reports of her death, which caused scuffles outside the hospital. The 68-year-old was hospitalized on Sept. 22 for an acute lung infection. Read more at TIME.
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