Shashi Tharoor does it, RPN Singh not
March 19, 2013
Ahmedabad, 19 March 2013
It started with this. Shashi Tharoor posted this tweet on Twitter – the social media platform where he is followed by nearly 1.7 million tweeples. Shashi Tharoor in this tweet gave a link to year 2007 data comparing Kerala and Gujarat on some parameters.
Mr. Tharoor was initially attacked by right tweeples for old/irrelevant data he had linked. Later DeshGujarat posted several tweets addressed to Mr. Tharoor and questioned him on different ground:
Nirav Shah later posted an article on DeshGujarat on this. It is available on this link
Nirav’s article attracted great attention on Twitter. It was re-tweeted for number of times. Mr. Shashi Tharoor noticed it, and yesterday night in his tweet with a link to Nirav’s article, Mr. Tharoor said:
Wish Minister of state for Home in centre RPN Singh too could show similar conduct and could retract his following tweet after reading this article on DeshGujarat:
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