Congress President Rahul Gandhi created quite a buzz today in the Lok Sabha after he hugged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and was even caught winking in the parliament house. Modi himself was stunned at Gandhi's gesture. No sooner than his actions, the social media was abuzz with all sorts of reactions. No one expected this dramatic end of Congress President's speech about the No-Confidence Motion. The hug and wink are trending on social media and instant comparisons were made with wink queen Priya Prakash Varrier. Now Varrier herself has reacted to Rahul Gandhi's wink and has called it a 'sweet gesture' of using her 'signature move.' Know What Rahul Gandhi Said in The Speech.
To rewind a bit, Priya Prakash Varrier became an overnight sensation with her wink in the film Oru Adaar Love. A small clip which showed Priya's expressions melted everyone's hearts making her an instant crush. While Priya's fame was just reducing, Gandhi has got her back to the headlines by copying her move. Priya spoke to a news channel about his wink and said, "It was a very sweet gesture and I am very happy that it was my signature move in the film where I started off. Today I am very happy." Well, indeed she is. And Rahul Gandhi has got approval from the wink queen itself! Priya Prakash Varrier Winks her way to Stardom yet Again in her First Ever Hindi Ad - Watch Video.
Take a look at what Priya Prakash Varrier said about Rahul Gandhi's wink:
Wink sensation Priya Prakash Varrier says "Rahul Gandhi's wink was a sweet gesture" pic.twitter.com/4OoeE2jd7z
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Meanwhile, not all parties are pleased with Gandhi's gestures. The BJP called his move an 'immature' one while the opposition parties RJD and AAP were supportive. Congress called his speech a 'game changing' one and his actions too were appreciated. What did you think about Rahul Gandhi's hug and wink in the parliament today?
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