New Delhi: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi has attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi by sharing the identical poster which have been put up in Delhi to allegedly criticise the PM for vaccine scarcity. Delhi Police have arrested 25 individuals within the case.
Arrest me too,” Rahul Gandhi tweeted today in both English and Hindi, along with the “white Hindi phrases on black background” poster that led to the arrests. It read: “Modi ji, why did you ship vaccines meant for our youngsters, overseas?”
After Rahul Gandhi, Congress chief Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, P Chidambaram, Congress spokesperson Randeep Single Surjewala additionally modified their Twitter profile image and used the identical poster.
Other Congress leaders additionally took to Twitter and used the identical poster to slam Prime Minister Modi.
The Delhi police have stated it had additionally registered round 25 circumstances beneath the Defacement of Public Property Act & Section 188 within the matter referring to the posters.
On May 12, the police have been knowledgeable about posters criticising PM Modi have been put up throughout the town. It is being stated that police recovered round 800 such posters and banners and eliminated all of them by May 13. According to a media report, these arrested embrace a 19-year college dropout, a 30-year e-rickshaw driver, a 61-year-old wage laborer.
Police stated that an FIR was registered in North Delhi and one particular person was arrested. This particular person has claimed that he was given 500 rupees for placing up three posters. Another case was registered in Shahdara, the place police recovered CCTV footage of the incident and tried to apprehend the individuals concerned within the incident.
Who directed to place up these posters?
The Delhi police is probing the matter to seek out out who instructed these individuals to place up the posters by giving them cash, nonetheless, they haven’t been capable of finding the primary offender and are questioning the 25 individuals arrested within the case to this point.
The arrests have been made by 4 completely different divisions of the police – jap vary, east, central and northeast – suggesting the operation was a coordinated motion.