While former chief minister and veteran politician Ghulam Nabi Azad criticized the opposition for boycotting the function, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah termed the new building of Parliament as "pretty damn impressive".
The veteran politician reminded that it was during the tenure of the then Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao that the idea of constructing a new Parliament building was floated.
Azad further refrained from commenting on the issue of which political party would be attending or boycotting the inauguration event of the new Parliament building.
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