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#GoBackRahul trends on Twitter as Congress chief visits Tamil Nadu

| @indiablooms | Mar 13, 2019, at 11:42 am

Chennai, Mar 13 (IBNS): #GoBackRahul is trending on micro-blogging site Twitter as Congress president Rahul Gandhi is set to address a meeting in the southern state of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.

Gandhi will begin his day by interacting with students at Stella Maris Women's College. Then he will address a press conference in Chennai followed by a public meeting at Scott Christian College Ground.

However, the Twitterati are not welcoming the opposition leader with much warmth in the state, which is dominated by regional parties like AIADMK and DMK.

Some of the tweets trending:

Thirumani Thanraj tweeted, "The only person in India Calling terrorist as ji masood azar ji #GoBackRahul"

Sagar Maity said: "Dear Tamil Brothers...Select ur leader carefully!Har Har Mahadev!!#GoBackRahul"

From Sikh riots to scams, one user with name Ambalavanan.B. said: "#GoBackRahul-The Congress Party headed by the 'Family' is responsible for not only the Genocide of Tamils during 2009 in Sri Lanka but also of the massacre of Sikhs during 1984 in India,besides many Scams from the Jeep Scandal of Nehru's period to the Coalgate under Sonia's watch"

Vikram said: "A - Z Scam of Congress Do u really think we need you??? #GoBackRahul"

Vinothkumar Gunasekaran said; "Nehru - A womanizer became PM Antonio Maino - A lady responsible for modern age corruption Rahul - A terrorist sympathizer wanted to become PM. DMK - This neech party responsible for rowdyism, extortion, character assassination etc in TN. #GoBackRahul #GoBackPappu"

Tamil Nadu politics:

In the southern state, Congress is going to fight the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in an alliance with MK Stalin's DMK.

On the other hand, BJP has tied-up with Tamil Nadu's ruling party AIADMK.

Image Credit: Congress Twitter

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