Modi re-visits AIIMS, top leaders make beeline for meeting ailing Vajpayee
Several senior politicians visited AIIMS to inquire about the health of the 93-year-old leader Current Affairs News : As followers and well-wishers prayed for the recovery of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee , the national capital was preparing for the worst on Thursday afternoon. Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited All India Institute of Media Science (AIIMS), where Vajpayee is currently admitted and on life support system, on Thursday afternoon. He had spent an hour at the hospital on Wednesday evening as well. Traffic police were busy ensuring that roads leading to the hospitals were kept free of heavy traffic. Preparations were also underway outside Vajpayee’s official residence at 6A, Krishna Menon Marg in Lutyens' Delhi. Several senior politicians visited AIIMS to inquire about the health of the 93-year-old leader. Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu visited in the morning, as did Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah and senior unio...