Rahul Gandhi reaches Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala for treatment

Rahul Gandhi reaches Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala for treatment

Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala Managing Trustee and Chief Physician P. Madhavankutty Varier welcoming Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with a flower bouquet at Arya Vaidya Sala on Friday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday reached Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala for treatment.

A team of doctors, headed by Arya Vaidya Sala managing trustee and chief physician P. Madhavankutty Varier, and trustee and additional chief physician K. Muraleedharan, will decide the course of treatment for the Congress leader, who will be at Arya Vaidya Sala for at least two weeks.

Sources reveal that later his Priyanka Gandhi too might join him in a week. However, there was no confirmation from Arya Vaidya Sala officials.

Earlier Dr. Varier, chief executive officer G.C. Gopala Pillai, Dr. Muraleedharan, trustees P. Ramkumar, K.R. Ajay, Shailaja Madhavankutty received Rahul Gandhi at Kottakkal.

Gandhi was accompanied by Congress leaders K.C. Venugopal, MP, and A.P. As per Anilkumar, MLA. Arya Vaidya Sala officials there would be restrictions for visitors.

Former President Ramnath Kovind and his family were at Kottakkal early this month. They left on July 11 after two weeks’ treatment. He had planted a Rudraksha sapling brought from Rishikesh at Arya Vaidya Sala.

News input KV Raman