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A cow attacked Bhartiya Janata Party MP Liladhar Vaghela outside his residence in Gandhinagar on Saturday. He was soon admitted to the nearby hospital, India Today reported.

Vaghela had gone for a walk when a stray cow attacked him, leaving him with two broken ribs. The 83-year-old MP from Gujarat's Patan was rushed to the Apollo Hospital and doctors admitted have him to the Intensive Care Unit after examining him. According to doctors, Vaghela sustained injuries on his ribs and head. 

Vaghela had served as a cabinet minister in Gujarat before he became a member of the Lok Sabha. Local media reports suggest that his family members confirmed he fractured two ribs and sustained clotting in the head, which has now been removed.