Haryana's Energy Minister Anil Vij, while reciting poetry in Ambala, stated that if death were to come while he was working, it would be a blessing. He emphasized public service as his highest priority and expressed gratitude to those concerned about his health.
Haryana News: Haryana's Minister for Energy, Transport, and Labor, Anil Vij, displayed a unique and poetic side during a visit to Ambala Cantonment on Friday. Vij recited a poem that captivated the audience, revealing a sensitive and dedicated facet of his personality.
Meeting with Virendra Shandilya
Virendra Shandilya, the national president of the Anti-Terrorist Front India, met with him on this occasion. He reminded the Energy Minister of his recent five-hour-long inspection of flood prevention preparations in Ambala Cantonment under the scorching heat. Shandilya commended Vij's dedication but also advised him to prioritize his health. He noted that Vij had an injured thumb and should take some rest.
Dedication to Duty: Vij's Poetry Touches Hearts
Responding to Virendra Shandilya, Anil Vij smiled and recited a poem: "O death, you must come one day; if you come while I'm working, it will be a blessing."
These lines moved those present, deeply touched by his commitment. Vij stated that death is inevitable, but if it comes while he is working, it would be fortunate. This was not merely poetry but reflected the sentiment of a politician who prioritizes public service above all else.
Known for Transparency and Grounded Connection
Anil Vij is known for his image as a forthright and fearless leader. He is known for his straightforward communication on all matters, from administrative tasks to public concerns. His poetic display amongst the people of Ambala has sparked new conversations.
Public Service Reflected in Poetry
On this occasion, Vij further captivated the audience with another poem:
"It is only through your prayers that I live,
Otherwise, I am a small bird of the earth,
I never wished to fly high,
I am ashamed to leave my work unfinished."
A Leader Who Plays with Storms
Vij further stated:
"I play with storms, I am a storm myself,
I am the message of the end for those who clash with me,
Politics, perhaps, has made us useless,
Otherwise, we were very capable men."
Strong Bond with the Public
Anil Vij's words clearly demonstrate that his connection with the public is not merely formal but stems from genuine empathy. He is well-acquainted with the streets and problems of Ambala and regularly conducts inspections.