Vikrant Shekhawat : Feb 01, 2022, 06:51 PM
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Lok Sabha for presenting the fourth consecutive general budget and then went to the opposition camp and interacted with the leaders of the opposition.PM Modi talks to TMC leadersModi was seen inside the house talking to Trinamool Congress leaders Sudip Bandopadhyay and Saugata Roy after the House was adjourned for the day following the presentation of the budget. Rai said that he asked the Prime Minister to bring back Jagdeep Dhankhar, the Governor of West Bengal.CM Mamta blocked Governor Dhankhar's Twitter handleLet us tell you that the dispute between Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Dhankhar has been going on for a long time and the matter got so bad in the past that Banerjee blocked the official Twitter handle of Dhankhar.PM warmly met senior Congress leadersPrime Minister Modi was also seen interacting with senior Congress leaders K Suresh from Kerala and Francisco Sardinha of Goa. Sardinha said that the Prime Minister asked him about the celebrations organized on Goa Liberation Day in December last year. Only a few Congress leaders had attended this program. Sardinha was one of them.Rahul Gandhi left the house as soon as the budget was presentedCongress leader Rahul Gandhi left the house soon after the budget was presented. The Prime Minister had a warm meeting with Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury. He was also seen shaking hands with former Telecom Minister A Raja.PM Modi also met these leadersModi was also seen talking to former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, Dayanidhi Maran of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, NK Premachandran of Revolutionary Socialist Party and asking for their well being. YSR Congress's Krishna D Lavu and Independent MP Navneet Rana were also seen greeting the Prime Minister.