CHANDIGARH: A price ticket warfare at the social media threatens to derail the Congress campaign for the Lok Sabha elections. Old news movies of the railgate scam, which can be being circulated on WhatsApp for 2 days to embarrass former railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal, have given the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) something to exploit.
Suppressing these movies of 45 seconds to 15 minutes has change into a headache for the central leadership of the Congress, which has taken word of the subject in New Delhi. The leaks include handiest the operative a part of the news studies and the intent is to go viral. The movies function the private and industry belongings of Bansal's sons and his nephew, Vijay Singla. These edited studies, which level to exponential growth in the income of the ex-MP's family when he was in energy, have pop out when the celebration is more likely to box him again.
The clips are at the WhatsApp groups of celebration leaders. The Congress has introduced more than 200 applicants in more than a few states that cross to polls in the initial phases. A supply in the celebration said: "Senior leaders have a hectic schedule of rallies and campaigns, and at this critical time, the surfacing of these videos is an embarrassment to not only the targeted individual but also the party as a whole. The party will deal with it strictly."
Asked to react, Congress nationwide secretary and lady accountable for Chandigarh affairs, Asha Kumari, said: "I have seen the videos but nobody has discussed those with me at all. This being the election season, some muck will obviously fly. Leave railgate, even Rahul Gandhi's and Narendra Modi's videos are coming out on the irresponsible social media, despite strict guidelines of the Election Commission of India."
Party sources claim to have known the moles.
Ambushed
The Chandigarh Congress was looking to make stronger its social media wing for the Lok Sabha elections and had deliberate campaigns reminiscent of 'Sachchai Pe Charcha' and 'Facebook Live', of discussions with leaders on core problems concerning the town. They celebration was to blame the BJP-led municipal company and the native MP for the "city's poor condition". And now the social media has boomeranged on it.
Suppressing these movies of 45 seconds to 15 minutes has change into a headache for the central leadership of the Congress, which has taken word of the subject in New Delhi. The leaks include handiest the operative a part of the news studies and the intent is to go viral. The movies function the private and industry belongings of Bansal's sons and his nephew, Vijay Singla. These edited studies, which level to exponential growth in the income of the ex-MP's family when he was in energy, have pop out when the celebration is more likely to box him again.
The clips are at the WhatsApp groups of celebration leaders. The Congress has introduced more than 200 applicants in more than a few states that cross to polls in the initial phases. A supply in the celebration said: "Senior leaders have a hectic schedule of rallies and campaigns, and at this critical time, the surfacing of these videos is an embarrassment to not only the targeted individual but also the party as a whole. The party will deal with it strictly."
Asked to react, Congress nationwide secretary and lady accountable for Chandigarh affairs, Asha Kumari, said: "I have seen the videos but nobody has discussed those with me at all. This being the election season, some muck will obviously fly. Leave railgate, even Rahul Gandhi's and Narendra Modi's videos are coming out on the irresponsible social media, despite strict guidelines of the Election Commission of India."
Party sources claim to have known the moles.
Ambushed
The Chandigarh Congress was looking to make stronger its social media wing for the Lok Sabha elections and had deliberate campaigns reminiscent of 'Sachchai Pe Charcha' and 'Facebook Live', of discussions with leaders on core problems concerning the town. They celebration was to blame the BJP-led municipal company and the native MP for the "city's poor condition". And now the social media has boomeranged on it.
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