Poet Akkitham hospitalised, condition serious

THRISSUR: Noted poet and essayist Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri has been admitted in the hospital after his condition turned worse. His relatives informed that his condition is serious. He was shifted to Thrissur HiTech Hospital after suffering urinary tract obstruction. As his health situation is a cause of worry, he is in the intensive care unit. The poet was handed over the Puthoor Award the other day and presented the Jnanpith Award a month back.