PM Modi posts three tweets on Mulayam Singh Yadav with eight pictures of himself; Users react
New Delhi: Samajwadi Party founder and former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Mulayam Singh Yadav, passed away on Monday aged 82, opening the floodgates of condolences from politicians across party lines.
Several politicians across parties condoled the death of Mulayam Singh and termed it a loss for Indian politics.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also condoled the passing away of Mulayam Singh and posted three tweets recalling his relationship and rapport with the departed leader. He also added that he was pained at the demise of the former UP CM.
However, what caught the eye of several Twitter users was eight pictures PM Modi shared of himself with Mulayam Singh from different occasions. Several users took note of the pictures shared by PM Modi and went on to call out how he was using the occasion of a leader’s demise to share his pictures with himself.
Noted columnist at Gulf News and Prof of Professor of Peace and Conflict Research at Uppsala University Ashok Swain also tweeted “Modi has put 3 tweets about Mulayam Singh Yadav. In these 3 tweets, there are 8 photos of Modi.”
Modi has put 3 tweets about Mulayam Singh Yadav. In these 3 tweets, there are 8 photos of Modi.
— Ashok Swain (@ashoswai) October 10, 2022
in a rajinikant movie der is a dialogue. if its a wedding i shd be d groom, if its a funeral i shd be d dead. this man reminds me of dat. obsession. 🤦♂️
— ImtiiaZ (@CSBSinm) October 10, 2022
Garnering publicity at the expense of the departed soul! What else can be expected of our esteemed Vishwa Guru!
— Sandeep Ghosh (@Sandeep30639012) October 10, 2022
Modi can only speak about Modi ! Very soon he will satat addressing himself as third person
— V (@_vksingh_) October 10, 2022
Camerajivi🤣
— Jai (@Jai91902109) October 10, 2022
For him the camera is the most important
— Anshuman Sehgal (@Anshumn_Sehgal) October 10, 2022
Show me one condolence message tweeted by Modiji in which his own pic is missing.
— Dr MANOJKUMAR (@manoj4justice) October 10, 2022
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Ajit Pawar's funeral on Thursday; Modi, Shah likely to attend
Baramati (PTI): The last rites of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, killed in a plane crash, will be held with full state honours on Thursday in Baramati, Pune district.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah are expected to attend the funeral, which will be held at Vidya Pratishthan ground at 11 AM. Leaders cutting across the political spectrum will be present, the Nationalist Congress Party said.
The plane crash occurred in the morning shortly after Ajit Pawar and four other persons took off from Mumbai.
Besides Pawar, his Personal Security Officer, an attendant, and two crew members (pilot in command and the first officer) were also killed.
Pawar is survived by wife Sunetra, a member of the Rajya Sabha, and two sons, Parth and Jay.
The state government declared a public holiday on Wednesday and announced a three-day period of state mourning.
