Days after Congress leader Digvijaya Singh got called out for posting abusive words against the Prime Minister, Congress leader Manish Tiwari, too, tweeted an abusive tweet on similar lines:
https://twitter.com/ManishTewari/status/909303214104817664
Twitter users reacted to the same and called out the former Information and Broadcasting Minister for crossing the lines of decent behaviour as a public figure.
https://twitter.com/roopal01/status/909311263011950593
https://twitter.com/MaheishGirri/status/909326985909854208
Seems like the frustration of being out of power is getting to them.
https://twitter.com/divya_16_/status/909306096711483392
https://twitter.com/shilpitewari/status/909322273747722240
https://twitter.com/vijai63/status/909316424216092673
Twitterati also took digs at the ‘PM follows abusive trolls’ debate.
https://twitter.com/rajudasonline/status/909306455660154881
https://twitter.com/mirchagalib/status/909305958228045824
It also opened up floodgates to jokes.
https://twitter.com/Being_Humor/status/909320716482437120
https://twitter.com/Atheist_Krishna/status/909309236638650369
Earlier this week, Manish Tewari had spread lies about a Christian priest rescued from the captivity of ISIS, and had made personal attacks on External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj. Predictably, the bulk of mainstream Indian media has not found anything wrong with Tewari’s Twitter antics.