Kejri visits ailing Jaitley at AIIMS

Tribune News Service

New Delhi, August 18 

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday visited ailing former finance minister Arun Jaitley at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here to enquire about his health. 

Jaitley, admitted to the hospital on August 9, continues to remain critical at AIIMS, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, visited him on Sunday to enquire about his health condition. 

“Visited Sh Arun Jaitley ji. I pray to God for his good health and fast recovery,” posted Kejriwal on Twitter. 

Jiatley has been put on life support system and a multidisciplinary team of doctors is monitoring his condition, according to sources.

Kejriwal, who was accompanied by his deputy Manish Sisodia, also visited the site at the hospital where a fire broke out on Saturday.

“Visited AIIMS where fire incident took place yesterday. Fortunately, no life lost due to swift action taken by AIIMS authorities. Delhi Fire Service personnel worked hard to bring fire under control. Investigations going on to ascertain reasons of fire,” he said on the microblogging site.

A major fire broke out at the teaching block of the AIIMS on Saturday, destroying samples and medical reports.