Dalai Lama discharged from hospital

INDRANIL MUKHERJEE / AFP

The Dalai Lama has been discharged from hospital.

It comes three days after the Tibetan spiritual leader was admitted to medical facility in Delhi with a chest infection.

According to a statement from his spokesperson, the 83-year-old suffered from a "light cough."

He will now return to Dharamsala, where he lives in exile.

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