The fitness challenge on Twitter, which was initiated by Information and Broadcasting Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, has become a rage on social media now.
With various celebrities nominating each other to take up the challenge of posting a video of their exercise regime, Twitter is flooded with various such videos.
Even Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed to the challenge and promised to post a video soon. He was challenged by Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli.
However, Opposition leaders have spotted an opportunity to attack Modi on this.
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Congress President Rahul Gandhi, who said he was glad to see PM accepting Kohli’s challenge, has proposed a challenge of his own to him. He urged the PM to reduce the fuel price, and said the Congress would lead a nationwide agitation if he failed to do it.
“Dear PM, Glad to see you accept the @imVkohli fitness challenge. Here’s one from me: Reduce Fuel prices or the Congress will do a nationwide agitation and force you to do so. I look forward to your response. #FuelChallenge,” tweeted Gandhi.
Congress national spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala also took to Twitter and challenged PM Modi to reduce petrol/diesel prices and give the 2 crore jobs as promised.
Earlier, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav also urged PM Modi to the Prime Minister to accept his challenge of providing jobs to youth, relief to farmers, and promise of no violence against them to Dalits and minorities.
“While we have nothing against accepting fitness challenge from @imVkohli . I urge you to accept the challenge to provide jobs to young, relief to farmers, promise of no violence against dalits & minorities. Would you accept my challenge @narendramodi Sir?” he tweeted.