Congress president Rahul Gandhi today met RJD chief Lalu Prasad here at AIIMS, where former Bihar chief minister was undergoing treatment.

New Delhi: Congress president Rahul Gandhi today met RJD chief Lalu Prasad here at AIIMS, where the former Bihar chief minister was undergoing treatment.

Prasad, who is serving a jail term in fodder scam cases, was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) last month and discharged later in the day after the hospital said his condition had improved.

Rahul meets Lalu

Gandhi met the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) president at his private room at the hospital for a few minutes and exchanged some notes, sources in the Congress said.

Prasad was discharged from AIIMS after a team of doctors gave a report that he was better and be shifted back to the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences in Ranchi.

Rahul and Lalu

Following his discharge, the RJD chief wrote to the AIIMS director saying he was unwell and should not be shifted from the institute.

The RJD chief is serving the jail term at the Birsa Munda Central Jail in Ranchi.