New Delhi, Mar 14 (PTI) Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chief Rahul Gandhi wished a speedy recovery to TMC chief Mamata Banerjee who suffered a major injury on her forehead.

The Trinamool Congress said Banerjee underwent a few stitches and medical tests in a government-run hospital before doctors found her stable to be discharged.

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"I wish best of health and complete recovery to West Bengal Chief Minister and Founder Chairperson, AITMC, Ms @MamataOfficial ji," Kharge said in a post on X.

Gandhi said, "Wishing Mamata ji strength and a very swift recovery."

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The 69-year-old leader had a fall inside her Kalighat home in south Kolkata after she returned from a programme, her family said.

"Our chairperson @MamataOfficial sustained a major injury. Please keep her in your prayers," the party posted on X along with pictures of Banerjee bleeding from her forehead.

TMC national general secretary and Mamata Banerjee's nephew Abhishek Banerjee got her admitted to the hospital, according to party sources.

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