First-time MP from Hassan Prajwal Revanna of the JD(S), sporting a light green Modi jacket, kurta-pyjama with black floaters, sought the blessings of his parents — Bhavani Revanna and H.D. Revanna, Karnataka PWD Minister — at Karnataka Bhavan in New Delhi ahead of taking oath in Parliament this afternoon.

Prajwal had waited for his auspicious time of 2.30 pm today after requesting LS Speaker to allow him to take oath at this time, four days after the first session of the 17th Parliament began on June 17. [Pic. by M.M. Joshi]