Chandrababu Naidu’s Influence Shines at Parliament, With Unexpected Praise from Union Minister

In an unexpected turn of events at the Parliament sessions, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader and former Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, was greeted with admiration by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri. While political leaders from various parties were engrossed in discussions and strategizing, Puri, the Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, approached Naidu with great respect. He expressed his admiration, stating, “Sir, I am a big fan of yours. I have heard about you since my bureaucratic days, and I have always wanted to meet you.” His heartfelt words took many by surprise.

The moment was even more striking as Puri went further and took a selfie with Naidu, later expressing his happiness by saying, “I am really happy.” The scene left onlookers astounded, and some immediately recognized the significance of the encounter, which reflected the high regard Naidu commands, even from top political figures in the country. His stature and influence were on full display, as this exchange quickly became a topic of conversation among political leaders and others present.

Hardeep Singh Puri, an accomplished diplomat with over 30 years of service in the Indian Foreign Service, has traveled to nearly 100 countries and even served as the President of the United Nations Security Council. For such a senior and well-respected figure to openly express admiration for Naidu speaks volumes about the latter’s political impact. Puri’s public acknowledgment of Naidu’s leadership qualities highlights the lasting influence of the TDP leader, who has earned the respect of those who understand the depth of his ideas and vision for the country. This moment truly showcased Naidu’s stature in Indian politics.