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Automated replies from PM Modi's account tag parody accounts, fake Nirav Modi

New Delhi, Mar 17: Automated endeavor to push PM Narendra Modi's 'Main Bhi Chowkidar' campaign has embarrassed the BJP as s fake Nirav Modi and other parody accounts were tagged in the messages.

On Saturday (March 16), the Narendra Modi verified account pushed a series of tweets, tagging accounts that tweeted to Narendra Modi using #MainBhiChowkidar, including some that are critical of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government.

Automated replies from PM Modis account tag parody accounts, fake Nirav Modi

Narendra Modi's verified Twitter account tagged 'Nirav Modi Fan/@niiravmodi' and wrote, "@niiravmodi Your participation makes the #MainBhiChowkidar movement stronger."

Also, PM Modi's Twitter account tagged 'Narendra Modi@AmbaniKaChela'. A photo was attached to the tweet thanking the account for joining 'Main Bhi Chowkidar' movement.

'Lalu Prasad Yadav (Parody)/@ModiLeDubega' was tagged in another tweet.

The campaign appeared to be a jibe at Congress President Rahul Gandhi, who has often used the phrase "chowkidar chor hai" (the watchman is a thief) as a taunt to the prime minister while referring to the controversial Rafale jet deal.

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