Nirmala Sitharaman's luggage lost on Air India flight
Sitharaman will represent India at the G-20 nations meet in Australia
New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Finance Nirmala Sitharaman lost her luggage on an Air India flight while travelling to Australia for G-20 meeting.
"Landed in Sydney to take a connecting flight to Cairns. My checked in luggage not traceable," Sitharaman said in a tweet.
Landed in Sydney to take a connecting flight to Cairns. My checked in luggage not traceable. :( :(
— Nirmala Sitharaman (@nsitharaman) September 18, 2014"On board my connecting flight to Cairns. All my formal wear in the lost suitcase! Not sure I can buy Saris in Cairns! Situation precarious!" she said.
On board my connecting flight to Cairns. All my formal wear in the lost suitcase! Not sure I can buy Saris in Cairns! Situation precarious!
— Nirmala Sitharaman (@nsitharaman) September 18, 2014"Air India - had a word of praise for the music collection on board. But now my luggage missing. Hopefully, you'll get it in time for me," she added.
Sitharaman will represent India at the meeting of Finance Ministers and central bank governors of G-20 nations in Australia starting from Saturday. The meeting will held at Cairns on September 20-21.
Sorry to miss the evening reception at the Palm Cove, Cairns. Staying put in the room. No word yet on my lost luggage.
— Nirmala Sitharaman (@nsitharaman) September 19, 2014