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Rahul Gandhi hugged Narendra Modi in Parliament Friday during the debate on the no-confidence passed against the NDA government. The hug visibly startled the Prime Minister. Many called the move a ‘political masterstroke’.
Satish Acharya has a witty take on the hug that may have proved that Narendra Modi does not have as large a chest as he boasts of.
Manjul pokes fun at the ruling party’s ‘over confidence’ that they will defeat the no-trust vote with majority.
Keshav suggests that the opposition unity is confused and misguided in its no-confidence motion against the government.
E.P. Unny suggests that the likeliness of the leaders of different parties sabotaging their own cause is very high at Parliament today.
Sajith Kumar pokes fun at the ‘hug diplomacy’ made famous by Modi being applied on him by Rahul Gandhi.
Alok Nirantar suggests that the hug was actually a ploy to highlight the Modi government’s flaws.
Neelabh Banerjee illustrates that the smug wink by Rahul Gandhi actually diluted any brownie points he got by hugging Modi.
Read in Hindi: राहुल गांधी और नरेंद्र मोदी के गले लगने पर भारत एक मिनट तक सन्न रह गया