Chennai, July 21 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M K Stalin was admitted to Apollo Hospitals here today due to mild giddiness.

A hospital statement said Mr Stalin had mild giddiness during his routine morning walking.

He has been admitted to Apollo Hospital for evaluation of his symptoms and the necessary diagnostic tests are being, a Dr Anil B G, Director Medical Services, said.

Mr Stalin's official engagements including his two-day official visit to Tiruppur district tomorrow and the day after, were cancelled due to his hospitalisation.

Minister for Information and Publicity and Tamil Development M P Saminathan in a post on X said, all the Chief Minister's functions in Tiruppur district are postponed indefinitely. ...