Indian Politics

BJP Accuses Congress of Paying Influencers for Pune Event

Hindustan Times1h
THE BRIEF
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The BJP alleged that Congress is paying social media influencers ₹25,000 each to attend Rahul Gandhi's 'Chhatron Ki Gunj' student outreach event in Pune on August 22.

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The event, held at SSPMS College Ground, is expected to host 8,000 to 10,000 attendees between 4:30 pm and 9:30 pm under strict police security conditions.

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Pune Police mandated that organizers provide a PWD fitness certificate, maintain separate entry gates for men and women, and ensure no provocative banners are displayed during the proceedings.