Congress chief, Phool Singh Baraiya, obtained his face blackened by the senior party leader and former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh Digvijaya Singh outside the Raj Bhavan in Bhopal
The chief of the Madhya Pradesh congress, Phool Singh Baraiya, who was confident that the Bharatiya Janata (BJP) party won more than 50 seats in the polls of the meeting recently concluded, Thursday blackened his face, just to keep his Words after the debacle of his party.
Baraiya had undertaken to blacken his face if the BJP earns more than 50 seats in the elections of the Assembly of Madhya Pradesh 2023.
The head of the Congress turned out to be wrong while the BJP recorded a swing victory in Madhya Pradesh by winning 163 seats in the assembly of 230 members.
Baraiya obtained his face blackened by the senior party leader and former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh Digvijaya Singh Thursday outside the Raj Bhavan in Bhopal.
Videop | The deputy for the Phool Singh Baraiya Congress obtains his face blackened by the leader Digvijaya Singh outside the Raj Bhavan in Bhopal.
Baraiya had affirmed before the polls of the deputy’s assembly according to which he would blacken the face if the BJP obtained more than 50 seats. The BJP has retained power in … pic.twitter.com/2k4bhyq6xq
– Press Trust of India (@pti_news) December 7, 2023
Meneral by defeat, the leaders of the Madhya Pradesh congress organized a demonstration outside Raj Bhavan urging the electoral commission to stop the use of the EVMs during the surveys.
Baraiya has also coated with black ink on posters showing EVM outside Raj Bhavan in Bhopal, in the presence of the chief of the Digvijaya Singh congress.
#WATCH | Madhya Pradesh: The deputy for the Phool Singh Baraiya congress rooted black ink on the posters showing EVM outside Raj Bhavan in Bhopal, in the presence of the chief of the Digvijaya Singh congress. pic.twitter.com/y2yzar2m9i
– Ani (@ani) December 7, 2023
Baraiya said that during the count of the ballot, the congress was ahead, but as soon as the EVM count began, the BJP took the lead. Baraiya also said he was convinced that his party would win. However, the Congress had to be satisfied with only 66 seats.
The video of the Congress chief where he promises to blacken his face if the BJP wins 50 seats has become viral. Social media is now in effect with discussions on the question of whether the chief will last.
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