Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Rampal Kashyap, a person from Haryana’s Kaithal, who had taken a unprecedented vow 14 years in the past — to not put on footwear till Modi grew to become Prime Minister and he had met him in particular person.
The bizarre pledge, saved for effectively over a decade, got here to a detailed on the public assembly in Yamunanagar, the place the 2 lastly met.
“He had taken a vow 14 years in the past—that he’ll solely put on footwear after I grew to become PM and he received to fulfill me,” the Prime Minister mentioned in a tweet following the occasion. “I’m humbled by individuals like Rampal Ji and in addition settle for their affection.”
Within the viral video footage of the encounter, posted on PM Modi’s official Twitter and Instagram accounts, the prime minister is seen presenting a brand new pair of sneakers to Kashyap and even helps him briefly to place them on. The video has over seven million views.
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But, whilst he acknowledged the gesture, Modi used the second to ship an attraction. “I need to request everybody who takes up such vows—I cherish your love… please deal with one thing that’s linked to social work and nation constructing!” he added.
The Prime Minister was in Yamunanagar to put the muse stone of the 800-megawatt Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram Thermal Energy Plant amongst a number of different developmental tasks within the state. Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini was additionally on the occasion.
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