Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal +surgery for chronic cough +Kejriwal's chronic cough +an enlarged tongue +won't be talking for a while. According to his doctor, he suffered from "an enlarged soft palate and uvula in relation to a slight increase in the volume of the tongue". "There was a restricted space for the movement of his tongue and an enlarged soft palate and uvula in relation to a slight increase in the volume of the tongue that caused kinematic problems in the function. The surgery involved correction of a significant septal spur and palato-pharyngeal (small muscle at the roof of the mouth) correction. Previously, he had been to Jindal Nature Cure Institute , Tumkur Road, for 10- and 12-day periods to treat the cough, as also diabetes.

Source: Times of India September 15, 2016 05:20 UTC