Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar, who has been diagnosed with gallbladder disease and will be operated for the same on March 31, has been admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai after experiencing pain in his abdomen.

"Attention please, Our party president Sharad Pawar saheb was supposed to be admitted to the hospital for an endoscopy and surgery procedure tomorrow, but since he is experiencing some pain again in the abdomen, he is admitted in Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai today," Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Nawab Malik tweeted.