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BJP utilizing ‘e-Ravanas’ on social media to unfold propaganda and hatred: Akhilesh Yadav

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The BJP is utilizing ‘e-Ravanas’ on social media to unfold “propaganda and hatred” forward of the 2022 Uttar Pradesh meeting polls, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav alleged on Saturday whereas underlining the perils of pretend information on digital platforms.
The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister mentioned he has alerted his social gathering cadres in opposition to social media content material utilized by the BJP to color its political rivals in a foul gentle and likewise requested them to be “disciplined and decent”.
“Like the demon king Ravana, the BJP is using ‘e-Ravanas’ on social media to spread its propaganda and hatred. Like Ravana, they are there on social media in disguise and spread lies and rumours,” the SP president instructed PTI in an interview.
He claimed “pseudo BJP leaders” pose as SP supporters, and submit and ahead “indecent remarks” on digital platforms.

“I have asked my party cadres to remain alert and keep an eye on the activities of such dubious elements. Party workers have also been asked not to share, respond or forward anything objectionable on social media, and report the same to the party office,” Yadav mentioned.
Taking an aggressive stand in opposition to these spreading false data concentrating on the SP, the social gathering final week filed a criticism in opposition to unidentified folks for allegedly making a faux Twitter account of the social gathering chief and spreading hatred.
The criticism was filed by state SP chief Naresh Uttam, who submitted screenshots of a tweet claiming the social gathering would assemble a ‘Babri mosque’ on the place of the Ram temple in Ayodhya after coming to energy within the state,, sources mentioned.
An FIR was registered within the matter in opposition to unidentified folks on the Gautam Palli Police Station on July 25.
Sounding a phrase of warning, Yadav mentioned, “As the state polls are close to, BJP males can do something as they’re specialists in spreading lies to idiot the folks to seize energy. Their goal is to divert the eye of individuals from core points, together with improvement.
“We have asked our workers to be disciplined, decent and practice restraint in the language they use on social media, which has emerged as a strong medium to communicate. Unfortunately, the BJP is misusing it,” he mentioned.
The former UP chief minister added that it’s ironical the BJP can not spotlight any achievement of its authorities regardless of ruling the state for four-and-a-half-years.
Stating that the folks of the state have hopes from the SP, Yadav claimed the social gathering will win 350 seats within the upcoming meeting elections.
“When the BJP can win over 300 seats by lying, why cannot we win more seats on the development work done by our previous government?” he requested.
The BJP, Yadav asserted, has no religion in democracy.
“It is conspiring so that the entire system goes out of the hands of the people. Its intention is that the people should be behind and the system should dominate. Democracy is in danger. In order to save democracy from BJP’s deceit, the SP is raising the voice of people,” he added. The SP chief additionally hit out on the “worsening” legislation and order scenario within the northern state below the BJP regime.
“The entire country has seen what treatment was meted out to women during the panchayat poll nominations, how BJP goons took the law in their hands and misbehaved with women,” he mentioned.

Yadav had earlier alleged that BJP employees pulled the saris of SP candidate Ritu Singh and her proposer Anita Yadav throughout the latest block panchayat chief elections in Lakhimpur Kheri.
Based on Ritu Singh’s criticism, a case was filed in opposition to BJP employees in Lakhimpur. Six policemen had been additionally suspended.
The BJP has mentioned these concerned in any misbehaviour is not going to be spared.