According to sources, Jaitley is on life support system. A multidisciplinary team of doctors is consistently monitoring his condition
Others who visited AIIMS to enquire about his health are Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, BJP's Satish Upadhyay and Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley was today admitted to AIIMS and is scheduled to undergo a kidney transplant operation tomorrow, sources said. Jaitley, 65, has been suffering from a kidney ailment and skipped office since Monday. He has not even taken oath of office after being re-elected to the Rajya Sabha. Sources said the minister, who was confined to a 'controlled environment' at home, was shifted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) this evening. A kidney transplant operation is scheduled for tomorrow, they said, adding all formalities for a donor kidney have been completed. The minister, who cancelled his scheduled visit to London for the 10th India-UK Economic and Financial Dialogue next week, had confirmed his illness in a tweet yesterday. "I am being treated for kidney related problems & certain infections that I have contracted," he had tweeted. Jaitley, however, had not elaborated on the ailment, but said he was "currently working from controlled ...
Has not been attending office and even skipped oath taking ceremony in Rajya Sabha