President, Not PM, Should Inaugurate New Parliament Building: Rahul Gandhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the newly-constructed Parliament building on May 28.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that the President should inaugurate the new Parliament building and not the prime minister.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the newly-constructed Parliament building on May 28.

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met PM Modi on Thursday last and extended an invitation to inaugurate the new building, the Lok Sabha Secretariat had said.

Taking to Twitter, Mr Gandhi said, "The President should inaugurate the new Parliament House and not the Prime Minister".