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In picture: Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Reuters file photo.
Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who is on a visit to Jodhpur from Tuesday, has been advised rest after she suffered a fracture in her right wrist.
Hillary, who is staying at Umaid Bhawan Palace, went to see a doctor at Goyal Hospital of Jodhpur in the wee hours on Wednesday. According to the hotel staff, Hillary complained of severe pain and was taken to hospital after doctors advised an X-ray. Anand Goyal, Hospital owner, confirmed, "We immediately told the hotel staff to send her to the hospital for medical investigation. The X-ray showed that she has a minor fracture in her right wrist and we advised her complete rest." Doctors treating her said they were not aware of the cause of the fracture. "It appears she must have lifted some heavy weight or something," doctors told DH.
Hillary arrived in Jodhpur on Tuesday afternoon on a three-day visit to Rajasthan. She reached at 2:30 pm on a chartered flight from Pali. On Wednesday, she was to visit Salavas village to witness rug weaving. But owing to the pain in her wrist, Hillary rescheduled her plan of visiting nearby villages of Jodhpur and stayed indoors.
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