As the entire nation grieves the death of stateswoman, BJP stalwart and former external minister Sushma Swaraj, a section of the society has been hate mongering and expressing their happiness over her demise.
The hatemongering and celebrations over the death of Sushma Swaraj began as soon as the news of her death was announced. Some of the social media users reacted to the death news with a joy smiley indicating that they welcomed the death of Former external minister who is revered across the political parties.
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A journalist with social media account ‘Wooky galactic’, who is associated with Firstpost and HuffingtonPost, asked others why they were mourning over Swaraj’s death claiming that Sushma Swaraj was the same woman who advocated ‘Hindutva fascism’ of her peers.
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Ashok Swain, a serial abuser and purveyor of fake news, resorted to hatemongering as he tweeted whether people expected him to condole the death of Sushma Swaraj while saying people to ‘forget’ about it. He later deleted the post claiming his tweet was being ‘misinterpreted’.
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A Congress troll named Ali Sohrab also celebrated the death of Sushma Swaraj as he claimed that her death was a reaction to the abrogation of Article 370. Shockingly, he tagged former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the post, wishing death to him, who is also suffering serious health issues.
https://twitter.com/Sharanyashettyy/status/1158823035626905601?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Interestingly, when some of the Indians expressed happiness over the death of Sushma Swaraj, in a rare incident, few Pakistanis expressed their condolence after Swaraj passed away.
https://twitter.com/Jew_Pakistani/status/1158806816345792512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Sushma Swaraj, who was known for bringing a humane touch to foreign affairs, had provided medical visas to several Pakistani citizens so that they availed better and emergency treatment in India. Some of the citizens of Pakistan remembered the large-heartedness of Sushma Swaraj and tweeted to condole her death.