Harish Rawat's Cabinet colleagues call on him at AIIMS

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat's Cabinet colleagues Yashpal Arya and Pritam Singh on Thursday met him at AIIMS where he is recuperating after sustaining a neck injury during a rough chopper ride to Delhi recently.

Rawat's ministerial colleagues spent some time with him at the premier health institute and wished him a speedy recovery, an official release said in Dehradun.

Later, the  Chief Minister went through some files and disposed of official work while still lying in the hospital bed, it said. Rawat had sustained a neck injury while going to Delhi in a chopper recently.

The aircraft had run into clouds and the Chief Minister, who had not fastened his seat belt properly, had hit the plane ceiling hurting himself in the neck.