PM Narendra Modi wishes Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on birthday
New Delhi, Aug 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wished Arvind Kejriwal on his birthday and the Delhi Chief Minister immediately responded with thanks and desired to meet him to discuss the situation in the national capital.
"Spoke to Delhi CM Shri @ArvindKejriwal & wished him on his birthday. My prayers for his long life and good health," the Prime Minister tweeted.
The Chief Minister thanked the Prime Minister for the wishes.
"@narendramodi Thank u so much sir for your wishes. I am touched. I look forward to meeting u soon to brief u on Delhi's situation," Kejriwal said.
The exchange came amid a standoff between the Centre and Delhi government over struggle of power in the national capital and other issues.
Spoke
to
Delhi
CM
Shri
@ArvindKejriwal
&
wished
him
on
his
birthday.
My
prayers
for
his
long
life
and
good
health.
—
Narendra
Modi
(@narendramodi)
August
16,
2015
.@narendramodi
Thank
u
so
much
sir
for
your
wishes.
I
am
touched.
I
look
forward
to
meeting
u
soon
to
brief
u
on
Delhi's
situation.
—
Arvind
Kejriwal
(@ArvindKejriwal)
August
16,
2015
PTI