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PM Modi Plays With Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu’s Son, Gives Autograph To Daughter In Heartwarming Moment

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently met Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu and Ram Mohan Naidu’s family at Seva Teerth Bhavan in Delhi. The meeting took place on Saturday, and on Sunday PM Modi shared several photographs from the interaction on Instagram, highlighting personal moments with Ram Mohan Naidu’s children and mother.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu and his family in Delhi, sharing photographs of personal interactions. This meeting highlights informal ties within the NDA coalition, reflecting Ram Mohan Naidu's role as a TDP MP and one of the youngest Union ministers.

During the visit, PM Modi picked up Ram Mohan Naidu’s young son, then placed the child standing on a table beside official files. Ram Mohan Naidu’s daughter approached PM Modi with an exercise book, and PM Modi wrote a message in it before handing it back. Ram Mohan Naidu’s mother presented PM Modi with a sapling under the initiative translated as “A tree in the mother’s name”.

PM Modi, Ram Mohan Naidu meeting and political profile

Ram Mohan Naidu is the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Member of Parliament from the Srikakulam Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh and also TDP national general secretary. Ram Mohan Naidu has won the Srikakulam seat in three consecutive Lok Sabha elections. In June 2024, at the age of 36, Ram Mohan Naidu was appointed Union Civil Aviation Minister, making Ram Mohan Naidu one of the youngest members of the current Union cabinet.

In the last fifteen days, PM Modi has met three major leaders from Andhra Pradesh along with their families. On 10 May, during a visit to Hyderabad, PM Modi went to the homes of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan. PM Modi interacted there with both leaders and their family members, mirroring the informal tone of the meeting with Ram Mohan Naidu’s family.

PM Modi, Ram Mohan Naidu meeting and NDA government equations

PM Modi often holds meetings with leaders of National Democratic Alliance partner parties, and the interactions with Ram Mohan Naidu sit within that pattern. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, the Bharatiya Janata Party won 240 seats, 32 short of the 272 majority mark. The BJP therefore sought support from 13 other parties, including TDP and Jana Sena. At present, the NDA totals 292 seats, which is 20 more than the simple majority mark.

The photographs from Seva Teerth Bhavan show six different moments from PM Modi’s time with Ram Mohan Naidu’s family. In one picture, PM Modi is seen affectionately holding Ram Mohan Naidu’s son. Another frame shows the child seated on the table next to stacked files. One image captures Ram Mohan Naidu’s daughter receiving PM Modi’s autograph in her notebook, while another shows PM Modi handing the notebook back. A separate photograph shows Ram Mohan Naidu’s mother giving PM Modi a sapling, and the final image is a group picture of PM Modi with the entire family.

PM Modi, Ram Mohan Naidu meeting and Rahul Gandhi remark debate

A separate political debate developed as the BJP responded to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s prediction that the Modi government would fall within a year. Maharashtra leader Devendra Fadnavis said Rahul Gandhi’s statement was like “daydreaming”. Union Minister Piyush Goyal said Rahul Gandhi’s comments “point towards a major conspiracy”. These reactions added to the wider national political conversation already shaped by coalition arithmetic and meetings such as PM Modi’s interaction with Ram Mohan Naidu’s family.

Other developments reported around the same period included varied legal and political updates. Actor Twisha’s last rites took place twelve days after death, with a brother performing the cremation in Bhopal, following a second post-mortem by an All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi team. In West Bengal’s Falta seat, the BJP won for the first time, defeating the CPI(M) candidate by 1.09 lakh votes, while former Trinamool Congress candidate Jahangir, who had withdrawn from the main contest, still received 7,783 votes.

In Karnataka, concern grew after a National Eligibility cum Entrance Test student died by suicide, taking the total to five student suicides in twelve days, while Rahul Gandhi said Rahul Gandhi would not rest until Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned. In Ahmedabad, police arrested a bank employee for allegedly stealing ₹8.7 crore from the Reserve Bank of India treasury, with investigators stating that the accused bought a bungalow, a car and a shop, and gave ₹28 lakh to a woman staff member.

The meeting between PM Modi and Ram Mohan Naidu’s family, shared through photographs, highlighted an informal side of political relationships at a time when the NDA government depends on allies such as TDP and Jana Sena. Alongside these images, sharp exchanges over Rahul Gandhi’s remarks and a series of separate legal and political cases continued to shape the wider national news cycle.

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