Shehzad Poonawalla resigns as BJP National Spokesperson and from all party positions due to pressing personal and financial circumstances, to enter the private sector while continuing support for PM Modi's vision.
Former BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla criticized Rahul Gandhi's Friendship Day social media post, interpreting the Korean finger heart emoji as "counting fingers" and accusing the Gandhi family and Congress of corruption. Gandhi had used the gesture to connect with Gen Z.
Former BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla released an Instagram video expressing "disappointment" with Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not acting like a "dictator" after 12 years in office. He sarcastically compared Modi's forgiveness of recent student protesters to alleged authoritarian actions by past Congress prime ministers, Indira Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru.
