His wit and love for a good story is legendary, and has made him a great favourite of hacks across Delhi, and this weekend Fin Min Arun Jaitley demonstrated to a select audience of business leaders at a media awards show just why.

When asked about the GST Bill and its present position, Jaitley, tongue firmly in cheek, is reported to have said that whereas the opposition's 'Wing Command' was in favour of the bill, its 'High Command, consisting of Mother and Son' were against it.