Shehzad Poonawalla said that Supriya Shrinate had misnamed the Director General of Military Operations in Northern Command. He attempted to correct her with the information as to who was on that post in 2020 and who is heading it now in 2024.
After being removed by the party leadership, the ousted Congress youth leader Zeeshan Siddique hit back at the grand old party accusing it of having a discriminatory approach. He said the party mistreats leaders from minority communities.
Shehzad Poonawala's post was reshared by many X users exposing how India Today's 'journalists' ganged up to bully the BJP spokesperson. However, no clarification in this regard is given by the chairperson or the news director of the media group.
Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar insinuated that the people of Uttar Pradesh and other parts of North India are “fools” as they voted BJP to power.