BJP, Congress Clash on Social Media Over PM Modi’s Papal Meeting: A Political Storm in Tweets

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The recent meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pope Francis at the Vatican has sparked a political firestorm on social media, with the BJP and Congress engaging in a bitter exchange of tweets.

The Congress, utilizing the hashtag ModiInVatican, criticized the Prime Minister’s visit, claiming it was a publicity stunt and a violation of India’s secular principles. They alleged that the meeting was aimed at garnering political mileage ahead of upcoming elections.

The BJP, on the other hand, fiercely defended the meeting, emphasizing the historical significance of the event and the importance of strengthening ties between India and the Vatican. They argued that the meeting was a testament to PM Modi’s global stature and his commitment to interfaith dialogue.

This political clash on social media highlights the deep divisions between the two parties, fueled by the upcoming elections. While the BJP strives to portray the meeting as a diplomatic triumph, the Congress views it as a political maneuver.

The controversy surrounding the meeting has raised questions about the role of religion in politics and the impact of social media in shaping public perception. It remains to be seen how this social media battle will impact the political landscape in India.