New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Shiv Sena UBT MP Priyanka Chaturvedi's prediction for Budget 2026 has apparently come true. But, it was not about any economic moves. Chaturvedi's assumption was about Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's saree on the Budget Day.

FM Sitharaman delivered her 9th consecutive Budget in Parliament today, a record for any Finance Minister in India. She chose a Kanjeevaram silk saree, also known as a Kanchipuram saree, made in Tamil Nadu.

Such sarees are woven using pure mulberry silk. Those are known for their rich texture and wide contrast borders.

Every year, the finance minister uses her Budget Day saree to showcase Indian handloom traditions. However, according to Priyanka Chaturvedi, FM Sitharaman's choice of sare...