{"id":302257,"date":"2018-09-05T06:49:37","date_gmt":"2018-09-05T06:49:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=302257"},"modified":"2018-09-05T06:49:37","modified_gmt":"2018-09-05T06:49:37","slug":"bjp-leader-tarun-vijay-to-lodge-complaint-over-misuse-of-his-twitter-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/bjp-leader-tarun-vijay-to-lodge-complaint-over-misuse-of-his-twitter-account\/","title":{"rendered":"BJP leader Tarun Vijay to lodge complaint over ‘misuse’ of his Twitter account"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Senior BJP leader Tarun Vijay on September 5 said that he will file a police complaint over the “misuse” of his Twitter handle.<\/span><\/p>\n

He has sacked the person handling his tweets after a bizarre set of posts had him appearing to criticize Prime Minister Narendra Modi and supporting Congress President Rahul Gandhi.<\/span><\/p>\n

BJP leader Vijay took to Twitter to clarify that the anti-party tweets on his timeline were not done by him, and his ‘account password was misused’.<\/span><\/p>\n

His tweet reads, “Thank you friends for showing faith in us and not believing the wrong tweets. It happened when we were shifting home. Password misused and I am filing a police complaint. Changed password. Thanks to the huge number of friends who stood by me. Thank you.”<\/span><\/p>\n

While claiming the bizarre tweets as a pre 2019 conspiracy he added, “I have deactivated it (Twitter account). This can be a plot. I will live and die for (Narendra) Modi and Amit Shah. They are Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay and Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee for us small workers. My family and I work day and night for him. My family will die for BJP. No one demanded anything. It is a pre-2019 conspiracy. Please help me from anti-BJP elements.”<\/span><\/p>\n

Bizarre posts on his twitter handle reads<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

“Hello. you are NOT there bec you are very popular. you are there bec there is this person behind you. @narendramodi. shed your arrogance. Oh My god, you think you are very popular!!!”<\/span><\/p>\n

Another tweet on Rahul’s Kailash Mansarovar Yatra reads:<\/span><\/p>\n

“Those commenting, mocking at, Making cheap comments on Rahul’s Kailas Yatra are wrong. Not what a Hindu should do. it is is all between him and Shiva. None can be bigger than Shiva. I hv been blessed to visit Kailas three times and president of Kailas Manasarovar Yatri Sangh.”<\/span><\/p>\n

Both these tweets were deleted few hours after they were posted.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Senior BJP leader Tarun Vijay on September 5 said that he will file a police complaint over the “misuse” of his Twitter handle. He has sacked the person handling his tweets after a bizarre set of posts had him appearing to criticize Prime Minister Narendra Modi and supporting Congress President Rahul Gandhi. BJP leader Vijay […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":302258,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1801],"tags":[4749,316,579,605],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302257"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302257"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":302259,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302257\/revisions\/302259"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/302258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}