CHENNAI: State Minister for Environment, Climate Change, and Youth Affairs Siva V Meyyanathan has been admitted to Cuddalore district government medical college hospital due to sudden illness, according to a Daily Thanthi report.

Minister Meyyanathan was reported to be traveling to Chennai from the Rameswaram-Chennai Express train yesterday. The Minister, who boarded the Pudukkottai railway station is reported to have suffered a sudden illness during the journey. He was admitted to the intensive care unit of the Cuddalore government medical college hospital after arriving at Chidambaram railway station at around 2 am.