Singh later disowned it, saying retweets are not endorsements, but the trolls did not spare him. I have not used those words," he clarified, adding that "my tweet does not endorse this." At the party briefing later, Congress media incharge Randeep Surjewala said, "Digvijaya Singh has already spoken about it and clarified the issue. BJP spokesman G V L Narasimha Rao lashed out at Singh, saying opposition leaders like him have "degenerated into abusive trolls" after repeated electoral drubbings. "The Congress will have to publicly apologise for the filthy abuse of its front-ranking leaders who in the wake of repeated electoral drubbings have degenerated into abusive trolls on the social media," he said.

Source: India Today September 08, 2017 15:56 UTC