Modi refuses sofa, asks for simple chair


New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi declined a comfortable sofa kept specially for him at a photo session and instead asked for a simple chair to sit with others during his visit to Russia.

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal shared a Twitter video of Modi opting for a chair over the sofa as officials can be seen replacing the sofa with a chair on Tuesday.

"Prime Minister Narendra Modi's simplicity was on display today as he got the special arrangement for him removed and chose to sit on a common chair along with others," Goyal tweeted.

Modi was in Russia on a two-day visit to attend the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok.

  

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  • netizen, Mangaluru

    Fri, Sep 06 2019

    " Are hum to fakir aadmi hai jhola uthake chal padenge ji "

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  • Rational thinker, Mangaluru

    Fri, Sep 06 2019

    Simplicity personified. He is an extremely simple and down to earth human being.
    Power and position have never gone to his head, he always remains grounded.

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