This Article is From Feb 01, 2019

Minister Ramdas Athawale's Poetic Interruptions In Interim Budget Speech

when Finance Minister Piyush Goyal was concluding his Budget speech with a couplet in Lok Sabha, Mr Athawale was on his feet eager to recite a poem.

Minister Ramdas Athawale's Poetic Interruptions In Interim Budget Speech

Ramdas Athawale was, however, asked by BJP ministers not to disturb Mr Goyal during his speech (File)

New Delhi:

Union minister Ramdas Athawale is known for his impromptu delivery of poems and couplets.

On Friday, when Finance Minister Piyush Goyal was concluding his Budget speech with a couplet in Lok Sabha, Mr Athawale was on his feet eager to recite a poem.

He was, however, asked by BJP ministers not to disturb Mr Goyal during his speech.

Thrice, Athawale also drew the attention of Congress President Rahul Gandhi during the Budget when Mr Goyal announced sops for middle class and farmers.

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