New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to the nation on Tuesday was seen covering his mouth and nose with a traditional ‘gamcha’.
Modi’s ‘gamcha’ was a white colour with a red placed alongside a black and white pattern. At the beginning of the speech, he greeted the nation with a namaskar with the ‘gamcha’ covering his mouth and nose. He later took it off while addressing the nation.
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Previously, in an interaction with the Chief Ministers of various states on Saturday, he was seen wearing a homemade mask as a precautionary measure against Coronavirus.
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