Sonia calls on Vijayabhaskara Reddy

By Our Special Correspondent

HYDERABAD, SEPT. 6. The Congress president, Ms. Sonia Gandhi, met an ailing Mr. Kotla Vijayabhaskara Reddy, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, at the Apollo Hospital here on Thursday, enquired about his health and wished him a speedy recovery.

Ms. Gandhi arrived here from Delhi at 8.30 a.m. along with the AICC general-secretary, Mr. Motilal Vora, and drove straight to the hospital where the senior party leader has been undergoing treatment for the past few days.

Ms. Gandhi spent some time in the special suite where Mr. Reddy is undergoing treatment. Mr. Reddy's condition had been causing anxiety in the last few days but this morning he was better and talked to Ms. Gandhi on various issues.

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