Thursday, August 11 2005 10:57 Hrs (IST) - World Time -

Bangalore: Veteran Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader H V Seshadri is in a serious condition in a private hospital here, sources at the hospital said.

The octogenarian Seshadri was admitted to the hospital with multiple problems and is now on ventilator, sources said.

He is suffering from an infection which spreads to all organs, doctors at the hospital said.

Seshadri, who is the Akhila Bharat Pracharak Pramukh, was hospitalised 10 days ago, RSS sources said. He was the RSS General Secretary earlier and is part of the think tank of the Sangh Parivar outfit.