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Yechury: Looking back with emotion

Trinamool Congress' Derek O'Brien said his daughter thought he had started resembling Yechury

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The farewell of Communist Party of India (Marxist) chief Sitaram Yechury in the Rajya Sabha led to several emotional moments. Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav became emotional as he spoke about Yechury. The two sat in one of the front rows of the Upper House for many years. Trinamool Congress’ Derek O’Brien, who looked up to Yechury as a mentor when he was a newcomer to the Rajya Sabha some years back, said his daughter thought he had started resembling Yechury even though he dyed his hair. Jairam Ramesh of the Congress said Yechury and he were associated with

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