Modi's photos shared by Rahul were shot in morning: BJP
PTI | Updated: Feb 22, 2019, 14:43 ISTHighlights
- Rahul in his tweet called Modi "prime time minister" and said he continued shooting for a film in Uttarakhand even three hours after news of the Pulwama terror strike came in
- Cong president also attached photographs of Modi attending the photo-shoot and taking a boat ride in the scenic hilly state
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) and Congress president Rahul Gandhi. (File photo)NEW DELHI: The BJP on Friday dismissed Congress president Rahul Gandhi's claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended a photoshoot allegedly hours after the Pulwama attack on February 14 as "fake news", asserting that photographs were taken in morning.
"Rahul Ji, India is tired of your fake news. Stop sharing photos from that morning to shamelessly mislead the nation. Maybe you knew in advance of the attack but people of India got to know in the evening. Try a better stunt next time, where sacrifice of soldiers isn't involved," the BJP tweeted.
The BJP took on Gandhi after the Congress chief called Modi "prime time minister" and said he continued shooting for a film in Uttarakhand even three hours after news of the Pulwama terror strike came in.
He also attached photographs of Modi attending the photo-shoot and taking a boat ride in the scenic hilly state.
Rahul calls Modi 'prime time minister', says he continued photoshoot hours after Pulwama attack news
There was an ocean of pain in the country's hearts and in the homes of martyrs and he was smiling and doing a photoshoot in the waters, Gandhi said on Twitter with the hashtag 'PhotoShootSarkar'. "Even after three hours of the news of the 40 jawans being martyred in the Pulwama terror strike, the prime time minister continued with a film shooting," the Congress president tweeted in Hindi.
"Rahul Ji, India is tired of your fake news. Stop sharing photos from that morning to shamelessly mislead the nation. Maybe you knew in advance of the attack but people of India got to know in the evening. Try a better stunt next time, where sacrifice of soldiers isn't involved," the BJP tweeted.
Rahul Ji, India is tired of your fake news. Stop sharing photos from that morning to shamelessly mislead the nation… https://t.co/F880WSgpH6
— BJP (@BJP4India) 1550819982000The BJP took on Gandhi after the Congress chief called Modi "prime time minister" and said he continued shooting for a film in Uttarakhand even three hours after news of the Pulwama terror strike came in.
पुलवामा में 40 जवानों की शहादत की खबर के तीन घंटे बाद भी ‘प्राइम टाइम मिनिस्टर’ फिल्म शूटिंग करते रहे। देश के दिल… https://t.co/veTLKTQNQJ
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) 1550816440000He also attached photographs of Modi attending the photo-shoot and taking a boat ride in the scenic hilly state.
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