 "Modi's ministers called 'Daagi' by Twitterati")
A hashtag war has broken out majorly between Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supporters and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 'bhakts' with #DaagiMantriModiKe trending on Twitter today. Twitterati has been mocking the 'corrupt' members of BJP.
Who are these Daagimantris?
Minister of External Affairs, Sushma Swaraj: Assisting Lalit Modi in acquiring travel documents from the UK government has led to a public bashing of Sushma Swaraj with many calling her a traitor who helped a fugitive.
Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Vasundhara Raje: A document containing Raje's signature backing Lalit Modi's stay in UK created a huge uproar with the opposition demanding her resignation.
HRD minister Smriti Irani: Hauled up for submitting fake educational degrees to the Election Commission. Smriti Irani has been in the middle of protests calling for her resignation for allegedly lying about her qualification. The case is in court currently.
Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Pankaja Munde: Accused of being involved in a scam causing a loss of Rs 206 crore in purchase of food items. The opposition has demanded her resignation as well.
On the other hand, BJP supporters have lashed out in the form of a witty hashtag come back calling #DaagAccheHain. This tiff has left Twitter flooded with tweets reflecting a clear divide between Modi haters and lovers.
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