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New Delhi: Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, who quit the Congress three years ago, on Tuesday was seen having an animated chat with former president of the party Sonia Gandhi and sitting next to her at a function held in the Central Hall of the old Parliament building.
Mrs Gandhi was sitting with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and party’s Leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in the front row when Mr Scindia stopped by and spoke to them.
He then sat next to Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur.
After some time, Mr Scindia moved to sit near Mrs Gandhi as Mr Kharge and Mr Chowdhury left their seats to share the dais with Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chair…
[11:18, 20/09/2023] Iftikhar Ali: In a surprising turn of events at Parliament today, Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, who left the Congress three years ago, engaged in a lively conversation with former party president Sonia Gandhi. The interaction occurred during a function held in the historic Central Hall of the old Parliament building.
Mrs. Gandhi was seated alongside Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and the party’s Leader in Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, in the front row. It was at this point that Mr. Scindia approached them and engaged in a conversation. Later, he took a seat next to Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur.
As the event progressed, Mr. Scindia shifted closer to Mrs. Gandhi, while Mr. Kharge and Mr. Chowdhury vacated their seats to join the distinguished group on stage. This included Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Leader of the Rajya Sabha Piyush Goyal, and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi.
It’s worth noting that Mr. Scindia’s departure from the Congress in 2020, along with 22 MLAs, had led to the downfall of the Kamal Nath government in Madhya Pradesh.
This unique gathering took place in the Central Hall, where members of both the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha came together to commemorate Parliament’s rich legacy
