Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Chief of National Conference Farooq Abdullah was caught on camera talking on the phone during the National Anthem at West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s oath taking ceremony on Friday.

Trinamool Congress (TMC) Chief Mamata Banerjee took oath as the Chief Minister of West Bengal for the second consecutive term on Friday. Mamata Banerjee took oath along with 42 other ministers in the presence of the state Governor KN Tripathi.

Farooq Abdullah was very busy at talking phone while everyone kept calm as National Anthem is being played. The entire incident is caught on camera.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Union Minister Babul Supriyo, Bangladesh Industry Minister, Bhutan Prime Minister, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav were present for the swearing-in event.

However, no statement has been issued from Farooq Abdullah’s office after today’s incident.