Balasore: Nilagiri MLA from BJP Sukanta Nayak was admitted to Balasore district headquarters hospital (DHH) on Sunday after he complained of abdominal pain.
Nayak was home at Punadala village when he suddenly felt acute pain in his stomach this morning.
He was immediately rushed to the CHC at Nilagiri from where he was later shifted to the DHH.
Nayak had quit BJD ahead of the 2019 General Elections, which he later fought on a BJP ticket.