Minister of State for Urban Development, Babul Supriyo took a dig at Rahul Gandhi saying that his joining Twitter is like promoting a new film. He said it appeared he is trying to win over hearts after a string of flops.
Singer Babul Supriyo targeted Rahul Gandhi
Earlier today, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha over the issue of shutting of a food park in his constituency Amethi in Uttar Pradesh. He further asked PM Modi to live up to his promise of “politics of change.
Gandhi has recently returned from a 59-day long ‘sabbatical’ and has been more aggressive in dealing with multiple issues including land acquisition amendment Bill.
In another big development, Rahul Gandhi made his presence felt on Twitter with his twitter handle @OfficeofRG. His Twitter debut was hailed by several Congress Leaders.
On Twitter, Gandhi has gathered more than 20,000 followers in less than 24 hours of joining the social networking site. His Twitter profile reads: ‘Rahul Gandhi, Member of Parliament, and Vice President of Indian National Congress’. Three tweets have been made from the account since its inception with the latest being a video featuring Gandhi giving speech at the Lok Sabha.
Most of his fellow party leaders welcomed him to the virtual world. Minister of State in Prime Minister’s Office, Jitendra Singh congratulated Gandhi on joining Twitter. The account was verified on Thursday afternoon.
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