Hyderabad, Nov. 20 -- Telangana BJP president N Ramachander Rao on Wednesday accused the BRS and Congress of running coordinated campaigns on social media using fake accounts to spread misinformation about BJP leaders.
Speaking at the joint meeting of its Legal Cell, IT Cell and Social Media teams at the party's state office, he said the growing public support for the BJP in Telangana had triggered fear among rival parties, prompting them to resort to "false propaganda" to demoralise BJP workers.
Rao said the party had already filed defamation cases worth Rs 5 crore against certain YouTube channels circulating fake content. He warned that the BJP would take strict action against anyone spreading misleading or defamatory material online ag...