When our MPs go abroad, they cease to be from opposing political parties as this delightful picture and exchange suggests.

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor‏ @ShashiTharoor tweeted this picture of the "Indian parliamentary delegation at the #AsianParliamentaryAssembly Political Affairs Committee meeting in Islamabad @M_Lekhi @swapan55."

To which senior journalist Barkha Dutt responded: @ShashiTharoor @kamalmutneja @M_Lekhi @swapan55 hope you enjoy a murree beer !


BJP MP Swapan Dasgupta @swapan55 tweeted: @BDUTT @ShashiTharoor @M_Lekhi In Islamabad, not Muree. I don't think they drink here. But u should know that? U r a Frequent traveller