New Delhi:
Social media is abuzz with a screenshot claiming that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed ballot strategist and politician Prashant Kishor as their nationwide spokesperson. Prashant Kishor’s social gathering, Jan Suraaj, has issued a press release saying that the so-called BJP letter is pretend.
Prashant Kishor’s social gathering additionally hit out on the Congress, accusing its chief Jairam Ramesh of sharing the pretend picture. On its official X deal with, Jan Suraaj shared a screenshot that they claimed proved that the doc was shared by the senior Congress chief on WhatsApp.
“Look at the irony! Congress, Rahul Gandhi You all talk about fake news and claim to be the victims. Now see yourself how the head of Communications of Congress Party, Jairam Ramesh, apparently a senior leader, is personally circulating a fake document,” the social gathering stated within the put up.
Look on the irony! @INCIndia, @RahulGandhi
You all speak about pretend information and declare to be the victims. Now see your self how the top of Communications of Congress Party, @Jairam_Ramesh, apparently a senior chief, is personally circulating a pretend doc.@delhipolicepic.twitter.com/NJFrKhznU9— Jan Suraaj (@jansuraajonline) May 22, 2024
The picture exhibits a BJP letterhead claiming that social gathering president JP Nadda has appointed Prashant Kishor because the social gathering’s nationwide spokesperson. It was shared by a number of customers on X and Facebook.
The picture went viral after Mr Kishor predicted a victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP in an unique interview with NDTV on Tuesday.
Mr Kishor, who had labored with PM Modi and the BJP in the course of the 2014 polls, stated that the BJP’s tally on this election could hover round its 2019 rating of 303 or higher than it. He additionally credited the ruling social gathering with shifting the election discourse from merely crossing the half-way mark to profitable 370 seats within the Lok Sabha.
“In the last three-four months, the discussion has centred around ‘370’ and ‘400 paar’. Consider it a BJP strategy or Opposition’s weakness, but the BJP has entirely shifted the goalpost from 272 to 370. This has benefitted the BJP. Now, no one is saying Modi ji will lose, they are saying they may not get 370 seats,” stated the ballot strategist.