PM Narendra Modi wishes speedy recovery to Lalu Prasad Yadav

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday wished a speedy recovery to RJD chief Lalu Prasad who underwent a cardiac surgery in Mumbai and said he prays for his good health.

"Wishing a speedy recovery to Lalu ji and praying for his good health," Modi tweeted.

Wishing a speedy recovery to Lalu ji and praying for his good health.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 27, 2014

Prasad underwent an over six-hour-long surgery at a Mumbai hospital where he was admitted on Monday.

According to the hospital statement, Prasad underwent AVR-aortic valve replacement, aortic repair and repair of a 3 mm hole in the heart.