Rolled up trousers, shoes in hands; how MPs attended Parl as rains flood Lutyens' Delhi
Millennium Post Delhi|Delhi 29 June 2024
POLITICAL FIGURES OPTED FOR DIFFERENT AND PECULIAR WAYS
Rolled up trousers, shoes in hands; how MPs attended Parl as rains flood Lutyens' Delhi

Monsoon's first spell in Delhi early Friday inundated the most posh areas of the city alike, including the Lutyens' Delhi which is home to several ministers and MPs, giving them a hard time reaching Parliament for the 18th Lok Sabha session.

From braving the flood-like situation with rolled up trousers and carrying shoes in their hands to being carried up by aides, the political figures opted for different and peculiar ways to reach Parliament.

Taking a dig at the situation, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said he "wouldn't be able to make it to Parliament without a boat".

Sharing visuals of waist deep waterlogging outside his residence, the minister wrote on X, "This is the corner just outside my home in Lutyens' Delhi.

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