Sam Pitroda Responds to PM Modis Greetings with Warm Wishes

New Delhi, November 12 (Daily Kiran) : Sam Pitroda, the president of the Indian Overseas Congress, expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his Diwali and New Year wishes. In a post on the social media platform X, Pitroda wrote, “Thank you very much for your wishes, Narendra Bhai. We also wish you well and hope for your good health in the coming years. Sam and Anjana.”

Earlier, Prime Minister Modi had sent Diwali and New Year greetings to Pitroda. He shared a post on X, stating, “Wishing you, Sam Bhai and Anjana Ben, a happy Diwali and a prosperous new year. I pray for a joyful and healthy year ahead. Jai Jagannath.” This exchange sparked discussions in political circles, with many viewing the warm interaction between the two leaders positively.

In a recent interview with a news agency, Pitroda praised Modi as an effective speaker and a hardworking individual. Despite their ideological differences, he acknowledged that he sees Modi as a kind-hearted Gujarati friend.

Pitroda stated, “He is my Gujarati friend. As a person, I respect him. I have met him, and my wife and I have spent time with him. Personally, he is very warm, kind, affectionate, and caring. Undoubtedly, he is a good speaker and diligent. We have a good rapport.”

The senior Congress leader emphasized that there are no personal differences between them. “As a Gujarati leader, friend, and well-wisher, I hold no grievances against Mr. Modi. He is very warm towards me. There is no issue in this regard. I appreciate it, and I have visited his home in Gujarat several times.”