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'Sir once again,’ says injured journalist as Rahul takes him to hospital
Congress chief was on his way to the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium to address an OBC convention.
New Delhi: Exhibiting his humane side, Congress president Rahul Gandhi Wednesday took an injured journalist to AIIMS after he had a fall from his two-wheeler.
The Congress chief, who was on his way to the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium to address an OBC convention, saw local journalist Rajinder Vyas lying injured on the roadside near the Humayun Road.
Gandhi stopped his convoy and got the injured scribe into his vehicle and took him to AIIMS for treatment, eyewitnesses said.
Vyas had fallen off after his scooter skidded near a petrol pump on Humayun road, they said.
In a video shot by his staff, went viral on social media.
In the video Rahul is seen dabbing the journalist's wounded forehead with a handkerchief.
Later in the video, Vyas can be heard requesting Rahul to, "apply the handkerchief once again. I will send it my TV Channel."
@INCIndia अध्यक्ष @RahulGandhi ने घायल पत्रकार राजेन्द्र व्यास की मदद कर दिया इंसानियत का परिचय, सच दयालु व्यक्ति है राहुल गांधी @ashokgehlot51 @SachinPilot @priyankac19 @rssurjewala @VineetPunia @pranavINC pic.twitter.com/TYxqRhxPS9
— Vivek Barmeri (@Viveksbarmeri) March 27, 2019
After dropping the injured journalist at AIIMS, Rahul then proceeded to the Indira Gandhi Indoor Satdium and addressed the gathering.
