08 March,2018 01:02 PM IST | Panaji | PTI
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Goa BJP legislator Carlose Almeida was rushed to a hospital after he fell unconscious at his home in Vasco near here this morning, a family member said. Almeida, 54, is a two-term MLA from the Vasco constituency, located about 45 kms from here.
"He fell unconscious at home following which he was taken to a private hospital. He regained consciousness at the hospital but is expected to be kept under observation for the next 48 hours," the MLA's family member said.
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When contacted, the hospital management said the legislator was admitted there but refused to divulge any further information about his health. Almeida is the chairman of the state-run Kadamba Transport Corporation Limited, which runs the public transport services in Goa.
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