We are politicians, we should not say we don't know when it comes to anything." Believe it or not, that is campaign advice that the BJP's K S Eshwarappa, a former deputy chief minister of Karnataka, was quoted as giving his fellow partymen on December 4 - in a leading newspaper. According to an Indian Express report, K S Eshwarappa told BJP workers in Koppal that they should use their awareness of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "machismo" to "spin" stories. "Former DyCM & BJP leader Eshwarappa has been caught on video asking BJP supporters to spread misinformation & abuse opponents," the tweet read. Former DyCM & BJP leader Eshwarappa has been caught on video asking BJP supporters to spread misinformation & abuse opponents.

Source: India Today December 13, 2017 05:57 UTC