A DMK release said, ortho expert Dr Arvind Jaiswal of All India Insitute of Medical Sciences, who performed the surgery on Mr Karunanidhi at the Sri Ramachandra Medical College Hospital in February, today examined the health condition
of the Chief Minister.
After the examination, he said Mr Karunanidhi was recovering well and his body condition was fit for taking up electioneering.
However, Dr Jaiswal advised Mr Karunanidhi not to undertake frequent long journeys, the release added.
Mr Karunanidhi is scheduled to kick off his poll campaign with a public meeting at Tiruchirapalli on May 1. Considering health conditions, the Chief Minister has restricted his election meetings in just four towns. Apart from Tiruchirapalli, he would address meetings in Madurai, Coimbatore and Chennai on May 5, 8 and 11, respectively. Mr Karunanidhi had on February 11 successfuly underwent ''Lumbar Canal Stenosis'' surgery for his severe backache at SRMC hospital.
