Union minister Kiren Rijuju recently started an interesting Twitter chat on fitness. He did this by posting a 37-second workout video of colleague and former Olympic shooter Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore.
Here, watch Rathore doing push-ups to the tune of ‘Eye of the Tiger’.
The tweet received a floor of praises, with sports minister Vijay Goel being one of the early commentators:
Rathore too reacted, and he in turn praised Rijuju’s fitness:
This is when Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu stepped in, expressing how he wished he could be a “bit like them”:
And soon, it became a mutual admiration club. Just read this exchange between Prabhu and Rijuju:
Rathore replied too:
Rijuju took the conversation forward by posting a workout video of himself, and this time with a social message: say no to drugs:
Going by past pictured, Rijiju and Rathore seem to workout together. Here’s one posted by Rijiju in October 2016:
Rijuju himself often posts pictures of his workout on Twitter. Here’s one from November:
In the recent conversation, the ministers also generously engaged social media niceties. And it sure did impress many Twitter users who found the whole bromance inspirational: