Sheila Dikshit meets Sonia to discuss Commonwealth Games

April 14, 2010 05:23 pm | Updated April 16, 2010 06:56 pm IST - New Delhi

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Wednesday met Congress president Sonia Gandhi and is understood to have briefed her about preparations for the upcoming Commonwealth Games in the national capital.

When asked, Ms. Dikshit said it was a routine meeting. “It was a routine meeting. I keep meeting her.”

Sources said the Chief Minister briefed the Congress chief about preparations for the mega sporting event to be held from October three to 14.

The Delhi government has spent over Rs. 10,000 crore to strengthen infrastructure in the city ahead of the event.

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