Chidambaram also blamed the BJP government of Jharkhand for reported starvation deaths in the states. Union Minister Smriti Irani alleged that spurt in following or retweets of Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi's Twitter handle is due to bots. Why assume that if there is a re-tweet from a foreign country, that must be by a fake handle? What do you think about the Election Commission's decision not to announce dates for Gujarat Assembly election along with Himachal Pradesh's? The Election Commission's decision to announce the date for Himachal Pradesh election and to withhold the announcement for Gujarat election was a clearly partisan act.

Source: India Today October 23, 2017 12:17 UTC