Sonia Gandhi takes ill, sustains fracture in fall
Journalist Manu Pubby of the Economic Times tweets this health update on Sonia Gandhi: "Was a close call for Sonia Gandhi last (Tuesday) night. Sources say situation was grim when she was admitted to Army Referral and Recovery Hospital.
Congress president Sonia Gandhi was suffering from dehydration and electrolyte imbalance. Her condition was stabilised at the Army RR Hospital through the night. Sonia was suffering from dehydration and electrolyte imbalance.
Sonia Gandhi was admitted to the Army hospital last night as her situation was serious and the Army hospital was the closest to Delhi airport. She was flown in by a chartered aircraft from Varanasi, where she took ill while camaigning in the Narendra Modi constituency.
Sonia Gandhi also suffered an arm fracture while collapsing. An Ortho specialist was flown in from Mumbai for treatment.