Prime Minister Narendra Modi played football with youngsters in the early hours of the morning in Sikkim on April 28

Prime Minister Narendra Modi played football with youngsters in the early hours of the morning in Sikkim on April 28

Sharing photos of his football session on social media, Modi said the game was ‘energizing’

Sharing photos of his football session on social media, Modi said the game was ‘energizing’

He said that they learnt, played, celebrated and above everything else, enjoyed the game

He said that they learnt, played, celebrated and above everything else, enjoyed the game

“Nothing like playing some football with my young friends in Sikkim on a lovely Gangtok morning! Clearly, an energising football session with these youngsters!,” Modi wrote

“Nothing like playing some football with my young friends in Sikkim on a lovely Gangtok morning! Clearly, an energising football session with these youngsters!,” Modi wrote

Modi also shared a video with the caption, “A football morning in Gangtok! We learnt, we played, we celebrated and above everything else, we enjoyed the game….”

Modi also shared a video with the caption, “A football morning in Gangtok! We learnt, we played, we celebrated and above everything else, we enjoyed the game….”

Congress MP Manickam Tagore, however, mocked Modi’s game calling it a ‘ vintage grandpa form on display’

Congress MP Manickam Tagore, however, mocked Modi’s game calling it a ‘ vintage grandpa form on display’

He also took a swipe at the goalkeeper, who appeared to let the Prime Minister score, likening it to the Election Commission.

He also took a swipe at the goalkeeper, who appeared to let the Prime Minister score, likening it to the Election Commission.

Sharing PM Modi’s video on X, wrote, “As always, a delightful performance by Narendra Modi ji — vintage grandpa form on display”.

Sharing PM Modi’s video on X, wrote, “As always, a delightful performance by Narendra Modi ji — vintage grandpa form on display”.

“Good to see the kids helping with the goals. Teamwork matters, after all. Special mention to the goalkeeper — truly playing the role of ECI, ensuring the “result” stayed perfectly aligned,” he wrote

“Good to see the kids helping with the goals. Teamwork matters, after all. Special mention to the goalkeeper — truly playing the role of ECI, ensuring the “result” stayed perfectly aligned,” he wrote

Modi also visited the Orchidarium in Gangtok later in the day and expressed his profound admiration for its beauty and the state's extraordinary biodiversity

Modi also visited the Orchidarium in Gangtok later in the day and expressed his profound admiration for its beauty and the state's extraordinary biodiversity

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