Let's admit, it is hard to say no to oh-so-yummy pani puri. Tiny crispy puris with spicy filling and tangy water have the power to make your tastebuds do the happy dance. Well, we are not alone. Nagaland minister Temjen Imna Along, too loves to relish this street food. How do we know, you ask? The minister has shared a picture of himself enjoying pani puri on X (formerly Twitter). His caption was, as always, was on point. It read, “Whatever you say, your star is street food, both in price and in its functionality!” The photo became an instant hit on social media. It has received more than 573K views so far. Take a look at the picture below:
कुछ भी कह लो, अपना Star तो Street Food ही है यार, दाम में भी और काम में भी!???? pic.twitter.com/yCkWyxSjeL— Temjen Imna Along (@AlongImna) September 28, 2023
Temjen Imna Along also replied to a curious user who wanted to know how many pani puris are available for Rs 10. He said, “Bhai sahab, Rs 10 ki kitni milti hai? [How many do you get for Rs 10?]” The minister said, “5 only.”
5 only— Temjen Imna Along (@AlongImna) September 28, 2023
Another wanted to know how many pani puris did he eat.
कितने खाये— Ravi Jadam (@RaviJadam136) September 28, 2023
A user added a fun twist to the evergreen dialogue, Ye Haath Mujhe De De Thakur, from the cult-classic Sholay and said, “Ye pani puri mujhe dede Thakur.”
Yeh Panipuri mujhe de thakur????????— P4PJP (@P4PJP) September 28, 2023
‘Wah ! fida kardi aap ki adaa ne [I am super impressed],” read a comment.
Wah ! fida kardi aap ki adaa ne ????— mahantesh vc (@718607) September 28, 2023
A sarcastic comment read, "That's quite a big plate."
Plate toh bahut bada hai 🤣— Naveen (@_naveenish) September 28, 2023
Agreeing with him, one user wrote, "You have said the right thing, sir."
Ye baat to sahi kahi dada— Shubham dwivedi🇮🇳 (@mahamahim555) September 28, 2023
"Golgappe supremacy," read another comment.
Golgappe supremacy 🤌🌟— NirVana🌟 (@Khayaalii) September 28, 2023
What is your favourite street food?