Hours after the BJP announced its new national social media team, the X profiles of several

Hours after the BJP announced its new national social media team, the X profiles of several

Hours after the BJP announced its new national social media team, the X profiles of several of the office-bearers became unavailable. This came at a time when some X users began circulating screenshots of their older posts that had become controversial.

Several of his past posts targeted the Congress and former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel. Alt News co-founder and fact-checker Mohammed Zubair shared a screenshot of another purported X post in which Ms. Senior advocate Vrinda Grover shared a screenshot of a controversial post allegedly made by Mr. Bhatt that seemed to target a Congress leader. Referring to the post, Ms. Grover wrote, “The youth are speaking to you in your favoured language. Bhatt has been rewarded by the PM and the BJP for such vile innuendoes. Mhaske also sends out several messages on Mr. Malviya’s exit. Mr. Nabin was, at that time, a Minister in the Bihar government and peripheral to the larger organisational charting. His bonding with Mr.

The posts no longer visible on his X profile included a video from July 2024 that raised questions about Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s religion. Malviya’s exit: the length of time he stayed in the position, a new party president wanting to bring in his own people and even the need for the BJP for a fresh look at how to engage Gen-Z on social media — that is, the rather obvious point that 2026 is not 2014. Mhaske when the former had been one of the party in-charges of the Chhattisgarh Assembly polls in 2023.

Mhaske was therefore organic and, as BJP president, he wanted someone within his own circle of trust to handle the party’s social media image.

Gandhi purportedly claims to be a “huge fan of Nathuram Godse”, Mahatma Gandhi’s assassin. In a post, which is also currently not available, she said that she was ashamed of her surname. “I should have been a Godse,” she wrote. Earlier reporting noted: That said, appointing Mr.

Earlier reporting noted: Many reasons are being put forward for Mr. Earlier reporting noted: The first being that BJP president Nitin Nabin had worked closely with Mr. After his appointment on Saturday, he said the BJP’s social media team would work to counter what it considers propaganda and address misconceptions about the party and the government.