Congress MLA Uma Thomas sustained severe head and spinal injuries after falling from the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium gallery in Kochi. She is currently in critical condition, receiving treatment in the ICU with ventilator support. Medical experts are being consulted to determine further treatment plans.
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