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Sushma Swaraj on dialysis at Aiims after kidney failure, awaiting transplant
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj had a health update on Wednesday. She tweeted that she is in Aiims Hospital because of a kidney failure.

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj sent out a health update on Wednesday, tweeting that she is in Aiims Hospital because of a kidney failure. She is currently under dialysis and is undergoing tests for a kidney transplant.No further details are currently available.Get well soon wishes poured in for from politicians like Arvind Kejriwal, Vasundhara Raje for the external affairs minister. Meanwhile, with the Winter Session of Parliament starting on Wednesday, her colleagues in the Narendra Modi government are set to face questions on demonetisation from the Opposition parties.
First Published:Nov 16, 2016, 10:20:40 IST
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