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Arun Jaitley returns home after kidney transplant, tweets gratitude

During the period of Jaitley's indisposition, Railways Minister Piyush Goyal was given the additional charge of the finance ministry

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Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is back home after a three-week stay at AIIMS for a kidney transplant.
 
In a tweet, Jaitley expressed gratitude to the doctors, nurses and paramedics who took care of him during his stay at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
 
Jaitley, 65, was admitted to the hospital on May 12, and the surgery was performed on May 14. Post that, he stayed in isolation ward to avoid infection.
 
During his stay in the hospital, he wrote a Facebook post on completion of 4 years of the Modi government.
 
"Delighted to be back at

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