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Getting treatment for kidney-related ailments, says FM Arun Jaitley

Given Jaitley's physical absence from finance ministry, Pon Radhakrishnan and Shiv Pratap Shukla will run the show

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley
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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Arup Roychoudhury New Delhi
Ending weeks of speculation on his health, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said he was being treated for kidney-related ailment and other health issues. He added that he was working from home. “I am being treated for kidney related problems & certain infections that I have contracted. I am therefore currently working from controlled environment at home. The future course of my treatment would be determined by the doctors treating me,” Jaitley tweeted. Sources said Jaitley would visit the All India Institute of Medical Sciences on Friday for a check-up, where the doctors treating him will take a call

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