'Tear politics' over Rahu Gandhi's speech!

January 24, 2013 16:14

A correspondent from Delhi reports: Senior Congress leaders Janardhan Diwedi, Mohsina Kidwai, Ahmed Patel, Gulam Nabi Azad and P Chidambaram were in tears when Rahul Gandhi read the acceptance speech at the Congress Chintan Shivir in Jaipur.

Other senior leaders noted this moving scene but could not compete with the crying Congress leaders as the leaders had by then wiped their tears.

Few leaders commented that Rahul's close confidant Digvijaya Singh missed this opportunity to express some tearful warmth

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