Earlier, neither Bharartiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Gadkari nor Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit faced such problems when they entered the hospital premises.
While Rahul was entering the hospital premises, where the maximum number of injured in the blast were admitted, some BJP supporters started shouting “Rahul Gandhi Sharm Karo” and other slogans. Some relatives of the injured and others also joined them. Rahul walked silently into the hospital along with his security guards.
The Congress leader spent about 20 minutes with the injured people. Later, he left for the blast site
Earlier, Sheila Dikshit visited the injured and also talked to media persons. She termed the bomb blast outside the High Court premises very tragic.
Published 07 September 2011, 18:18 IST