06 April,2018 06:01 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Rahul Gandhi. Pic/PTI
New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday wished "speedy recovery" to Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who is suffering from a kidney-related ailment. "I am truly sorry to hear this Arun Jaitleyji. I pray for your speedy recovery," Gandhi tweeted replying to a Jaitley tweet. Jaitley had earlier tweeted: "I am being treated for kidney related problems and certain infections that I have contracted.
"I am therefore currently working from controlled environment at home. The future course of my treatment would be determined by the doctors treating me."
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Jaitley is set to undergo a kidney transplant this weekend.
Due to his ill health, Jaitley had to cancel his next week's visit to London for the annual economic dialogue.
Jaitley, who underwent a gastric bypass weight loss surgery in 2015, reportedly visited the All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences on Thursday for a check-up where doctors advised him to take rest before his kidney transplant begins.
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