Smear campaign against Priyanka Gandhi puts BJP in dock

Dehradun | Tuesday | 5th February, 2019

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DEHRADUN: The women’s wing of the Congress party filed a complaint with Kotwali police against eight BJP members on Monday for allegedly running a smear campaign against party leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on social media The city head of Uttarakhand Mahanagar Mahila Congress Committee, Kamlesh Raman, in his complaint, claimed that the BJP workers posted abusive memes and comments on Priyanaka Gandhi.Talking to TOI, Raman said, “The BJP has a habit of disrespecting people and running smear campaigns. This time, they have stooped so low as to defame a woman.”The SHO Kotwali, SS Negi, told TOI that the IT cell will investigate the matter and an FIR will be filed after the probe is over.Meanwhile, a resident of Katihar in north Bihar was arrested on Monday for posting an obscene tweet with a morphed picture of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.The accused, Yogi Surajnath, who describes himself as a 'bhakt' (devotee) of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on social media, was arrested from his residence in Binodpur locality..