New Delhi: Former Prasar Bharati CEO Jawhar Sircar has come below fireplace for sharing a morphed picture of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Sircar in a Twitter put up shared a photograph whereby PM Modi is seen bowing with folded palms to the chairperson and founding father of Reliance Foundation, Nita Ambani.
In his tweet, Sircar mentioned, “Wish fellow parliamentarians… also received such courtesy — from permanently-scowling PM.”
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Though Sircar deleted the picture and the accompanying tweet, netizens have been fast to level out the unique image and trolling him for his put up.
According to reviews, the unique picture is from 2018 and reveals PM Modi greeting a social employee, Deepika Mondol, who runs Divya Jyoti Cultural Organisation and Welfare Society.
Taking word of the event, Sircar’s successor and incumbent Prasar Bharati chief Shashi Shekhar Vempati condemed social media put up and mentioned, “Disgusting and shameful… It is reprehensible that a former CEO of the public broadcaster is publishing fake images. We are embarrassed by these actions.”
Veteran journalist and former advisor to Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Kanchan Gupta additionally slammed Sircar and wrote, “A former Secretary to Govt of India is intentionally tweeting morphed images to slander PM Modi. @Twitter provides a platform for #ManipulatedMedia and rewards such folks with a ‘Blue Tick’ to lend credibility to #FakeNews. This is how @manishm does the bidding of @jack Company.”
