News > Amid Congress vs BJP over COVID protocols, Jairam Ramesh says wore mask longer than PM
Amid Congress vs BJP over COVID protocols, Jairam Ramesh says wore mask longer than PM
23/12/2022 08:35 PM | Click to read full article
Congress' Jairam Ramesh caused a kerfuffle by saying he wore a mask "longer than the Prime Minister," after the BJP-led Union Govt called for caution amid a massive rise in COVID-19 cases in China and other nations. Ramesh's comment came after PM Narendra Modi and other BJP MPs reached Parliament with masks on. The Rajya Sabha MP said the BJP leaders were wearing masks "only for television" and termed their action "drama".
