Saba Naqvi inadvertently tweets Congress toolkit to defend Rahul Gandhi’s anti-India marketing campaign on overseas soil: Details

On Monday (March 20) morning, ‘journalist’ Saba Naqvi courted controversy after she inadvertently posted the screenshot of a ‘Congress toolkit’ concentrating on the ruling BJP authorities.

As a part of the propaganda, Naqvi was alleged to publish solely the graphics and hyperlinks shared along with her by Congress IT Cell. Instead, she included your entire e mail transcript (archive), containing the propaganda materials.

Saba Naqvi, who poses as a ‘neutral journalist’, inadvertently uncovered how she shares tweets on the behest of the Congress occasion. This has left netizens questioning whether or not her criticism of the federal government is in any respect natural or sponsored by rival Opposition events.

Screengrab of the tweet by Saba Naqvi

It should be talked about that the graphic posted by Saba Naqvi was initially designed by cartoonist-turned-propagandist Satish Acharya. “You can’t speak,” he had tweeted on Saturday (March 18) within the hopes of deviating public discourse from the anti-India tirade of Rahul Gandhi within the United Kingdom.

You can’t communicate… #ParliamentSession #RahulGandhi pic.twitter.com/9O3UHBZFWW

— Satish Acharya (@satishacharya) March 18, 2023

Interestingly, the ‘toolkit’ was printed in its entirety by Congress sympathiser, Sukla Sen, on his Facebook profile. It included captions and related hyperlinks for pleasant journalists and activists to share on social media and rationalise Rahul Gandhi’s anti-India remarks within the course of.

The captions included, ‘Storm over Rahul Gandhi Speeches in London: An Updated Account’, ‘Arun Jaitley testifies on the campaign against Emergency on foreign soil’ and excerpts from the speech of the Congress scion.

The IT Cell of the grand-old occasion relied on whataboutery and false equivalence to justify Rahul Gandhi’s demand for overseas intervention within the inside political affairs of India.

Screengrab of the Facebook publish of Sukla Sen

Reportedly, Sukla Sen is a Mumbai-based activist and the founding member of the Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament and Peace (CNDP). One of the calls for of the organisation, based within the yr 2000, is the rollback of the nuclear weapons programmes of India and Pakistan.

 The Congress sympathiser can be the creator of a number of propaganda items, throughout a number of publications. He has forged aspersions on the Rafale Deal, tried to downplay BJP’s landslide victory within the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, and fear-mongered concerning the BJP as early as 2009.

The toolkit controversy and its origins

The monicker ‘toolkit’ has turn into a shorthand for the systemic concentrating on of India and its establishments by a vicious cabal of journalists, activists and politicians.

It was first popularised by notorious local weather activist Greta Thunberg, who inadvertently revealed the sinister international marketing campaign in a tweet throughout the anti-farm legislation protests in India in February 2021.

The doc shared by Greta Thunberg listed a sequence of actions that individuals the world over might take to pressurise the Indian Government over the reason for agitating farmers.

As a part of the plan, celebrities together with Rihanna, Mia Khalifa and Canadian MP Jagmeet and others got here ahead in assist of the anti-farm legislation protests. The ‘toolkit’ shared by Greta Thunberg has made it clear that it was half of a bigger conspiracy to trigger unrest in India.

Later, in May 2021, a Congress toolkit started doing the rounds on social media, which advised methods to color the Kumbh Mela as a ‘Covid-10 super-spreader.’