A newly-appointed communication adviser to Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan mentioned on Tuesday that he wouldn’t take up the submit after some BJP leaders flagged his previous tweets criticising the Hindutva ideology. “I’ve determined to not settle for the duty provided to me by @chouhanshivraj ji and have communicated my lack of ability to the CM,” Mumbai-based Tushar Panchal said in a tweet from the handle @tushar.
It could not be ascertained if it was Panchal’s own Twitter account, but a state BJP leader confirmed that he has refused to accept the post. He had informed from the same Twitter handle about appointment as communication adviser in the chief minister’s office.
The order of Panchal’s appointment as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) was issued by the state General Administration Department on Monday evening. Soon, some BJP leaders cited previous tweets from @tushar which were critical of the Hindutva ideology including one which mentioned prime minister Narendra Modi.
Spokesperson of the BJP’s Delhi unit Tajindar Pal Singh Bagga shared screenshots of two such tweets, asking, “@ChouhanShivraj ji do you need people Like this?” MP Congress leaders together with former chief minister Kamal Nath’s media coordinator Narendra Saluja additionally dug out some outdated tweets, allegedly of Panchal, which have been vital of the BJP. Saluja claimed on Tuesday that the state authorities was compelled to take away Panchal as he had tweeted towards Modi, but it surely was making an attempt to make it seem like it was Panchal who had a rethink.
State BJP secretary Rajneesh Agrawal instructed PTI that the BJP had nothing to do with the event.
“The state authorities appointed him as OSD to the CM, and the particular person in query refused to settle for. The social gathering has nothing to do with this,” Agrawal claimed.
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