Prime Minister Narendra Modi, removing the prefix "Chowkidar" from his Twitter name said that it is time to take the "Chowkidar spirit" to the next level.
Now, the time has come to take the Chowkidar Spirit to the next level.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 23, 2019
Keep this spirit alive at every moment and continue working for India’s progress.
The word ‘Chowkidar’ goes from my Twitter name but it remains an integral part of me. Urging you all to do the same too!
In a previous tweet, he said "the people of India became Chowkidars and rendered great service to the nation. Chowkidar has become a powerful symbol to safeguard India from the evils of casteism, communalism, corruption, and cronyism."
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Following suit, the BJP leaders also removed their Chowkidar tag from their twitter handles.
कौन कहता है आसमां में सुराख नहीं हो सकता ...
— Smriti Z Irani (@smritiirani) May 23, 2019
Aspirational India has proved it once again that India wants growth and a leadership that believes in country first & acts tirelessly for the people. Let us work together & make lives of every countrymen better. Jai Hind. #VijayiBharat
— Arun Jaitley (@arunjaitley) May 23, 2019
I thank the people of India for once again giving a decisive mandate to @BJP4India led NDA and reposing faith in Shri @narendramodi’s astute leadership and his vision of New India. Shri Modi is now all set to build a New India. 3/3
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) May 23, 2019
I thank the people of India for once again giving a decisive mandate to @BJP4India led NDA and reposing faith in Shri @narendramodi’s astute leadership and his vision of New India. Shri Modi is now all set to build a New India. 3/3
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) May 23, 2019
Many party members have taken the prefix down post the retweet on BJP's official twitter handle.
Currently, Narendra Modi is leading with 3,71,784 votes margin over the SP candidate Shalini Yadav in Varanasi.
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