Naidu’s emotional Raksha Bandhan tweet on Sushma Swaraj

New Delhi, August 3

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said he missed his “dear sister” Sushma Swaraj a lot on this Raksha Bandhan.

Former External Affairs Minister Swaraj died on August 6 last year.

“Dear sister Sushma, missing you a lot today,” Naidu tweeted in Hindi and English, along with an old picture of the late BJP leader tying him a ‘rakhi’.

Dear sister Sushma, missing you a lot today... pic.twitter.com/BARY1Mi367

— Vice President of India (@VPSecretariat) August 3, 2020

Swaraj’s daughter Bansuri also shared an old picture of her mother tying a ‘rakhi’ to Naidu.

“A sweet memory of Rakshabandhan,” she captioned.

Official sources said Naidu spoke to Bansuri and enquired about her wellbeing.

His wife Usha had sent her a saree and gifts.

Bansuri said she felt like her mother is back. PTI

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