Jaya is not the only amma in politics

March 30, 2015 13:55

J Jayalalitha cannot appropriate the moniker amma -- ask union minister Najma Heptulla.

Many BJP ministers especially M Venkaiah Naidu have been addressing Heptulla as amma. Each time, she retorts saying only Jayalalithaa can be called amma, but with Nitin Gadkari and Smriti Irani also calling her amma, Heptulla has gracefully accepted the name. This invariably happens after Cabinet meetings where some union ministers much like college students crack jokes at and with each other.

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