On Doctors' Advice, Sonia Gandhi To Be In Jaipur To Beat Delhi Pollution
NDTV
Rahul Gandhi will travel to Jaipur today to be with his mother, before leaving for Chhattisgarh tomorrow to address rallies there.
Two months after she was discharged from a hospital, former Congress president Sonia Gandhi is shifting to Jaipur temporarily till the air quality improves in Delhi. Ms Gandhi suffers from respiratory problems and doctors have advised her to temporarily move to a place where the air quality is better.
The Air Quality Index for Delhi on Tuesday was 375, which is in the 'severe' category, while the figure for Jaipuri was 72, which is in the 'moderate' category, according to private air quality monitoring website aqi.in.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is addressing rallies in various states where the assembly elections will be held later this year, will visit Ms Gandhi in Jaipur on Tuesday night before heading to Chhattisgarh on Wednesday. He will go back to Jaipur and continue with his scheduled rallies in the state on Thursday.