Sheila Dikshit meets Sonia Gandhi

Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit today called on Congress president Sonia Gandhi and is understood to have briefed her on the upcoming Commonwealth Games preparations.

However, officials in the chief minister's office refused to divulge the details saying it was a courtesy meeting.

Besides briefing Gandhi about preparations for the Commonwealth Games to be held from October 3 to 14, the chief minister is also believed to have discussed other issues related to the city.

The Delhi government has spent over Rs10,000 crore to strengthen infrastructure in the city ahead of the event.