<p><br />The condition of Basu, who turned 96 on July 8, is now stable, doctors attending on him said.</p>.<p>Basu fell unconscious this morning at his Salt Lake residence 'Indira Bhavan' following acute breathing trouble, his aide Joykrishna Ghosh said.</p>.<p>Doctors were called in immediately and the former chief minister was rushed to AMRI Hospital, where he is in the ICCU.</p>.<p>Basu is under observation of a medical board which treated him when he fell ill about three months ago.</p>.<p>Doctors said his condition was stable and his echocardiography was conducted.</p>.<p>Basu's son Chandan, former Lok Sabha speaker Somnath Chatterjee and his protege state transport minister Subhas Chakraborty went to the hospital to inquire about his health. </p>
<p><br />The condition of Basu, who turned 96 on July 8, is now stable, doctors attending on him said.</p>.<p>Basu fell unconscious this morning at his Salt Lake residence 'Indira Bhavan' following acute breathing trouble, his aide Joykrishna Ghosh said.</p>.<p>Doctors were called in immediately and the former chief minister was rushed to AMRI Hospital, where he is in the ICCU.</p>.<p>Basu is under observation of a medical board which treated him when he fell ill about three months ago.</p>.<p>Doctors said his condition was stable and his echocardiography was conducted.</p>.<p>Basu's son Chandan, former Lok Sabha speaker Somnath Chatterjee and his protege state transport minister Subhas Chakraborty went to the hospital to inquire about his health. </p>