Kiran Bedi portrayed as Adolf Hitler in ‘Congress-made’ posters – Photos

Kiran Bedi said that the posters are being put out by the local Congress unit as part of its series to condemn the Central government and the Lt Governor for nominating MLAs

By: News Desk |
July 21, 2017 10:48 am

Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi on Friday tweeted out a photo of some posters that have been put up in the city. What the photo reveals is that Kiran Bedi is portrayed as Adolf Hitler, one of the most notorious dictators in the history. She also tweeted another picture saying that there is a series of posters that have come up in the city. While the first one portrayed her as Hitler, the other one shows how the Lt Gov is being chased away. There is also one where she has been portrayed as Goddess Kali.

These posters are sure to increase the tiff between the Congress and the former IPS officer. Bedi said that the posters are being put out by the local Congress unit as part of its series ‘Condemnation Agitation against the Central government and the Lt Governor for the process of nominating MLAs.’

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The tensions between the state government and the L-G are not new. On Thursday also, the members of the ruling Congress held protests against after three nominated members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) – V Saminathan, KG Shankar and S Selvaganapathy – were inducted in the Puducherry Assembly by the Centre without any consultations with the territorial government.

Here are the posters which Kiran Bedi tweeted out:

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— Kiran Bedi (@thekiranbedi) July 20, 2017

A chapter in the book?
Authors included…! pic.twitter.com/6pLnzpEUYf

— Kiran Bedi (@thekiranbedi) July 21, 2017

This is series of posters.
Here another one which showed the Lt Gov being chased away.. pic.twitter.com/2YumRQBI6Z

— Kiran Bedi (@thekiranbedi) July 21, 2017

Part of a series.. pic.twitter.com/zzsdvhuMcw

— Kiran Bedi (@thekiranbedi) July 21, 2017

After the three leaders were inducted by Bedi on July 4, there have been strong protests from the Congress, the DMK, the left parties, and the VCK. A bandh was also observed on July 8 in Puducherry by these parties to protest against the “undemocratic style of functioning of the Lt Governor and the nomination of three BJP activists by the Centre without adhering to democratic procedures.”

The parties had also said that they want Bedi to be removed as the L-G in the state.

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