Sona Mohapatra's dig at Rahul Gandhi's VC, asks if 'laughter was needed in such times'

Congress leer Rahul Gandhi’s press briefing via video conferencing on coronavirus crisis received mixed response. While Congress leers like Abhishek Singhvi praised Wayanand Member of Parliament, some of celebrities in particular were t pleased at all. Sona Mohapatra did t mince words in mocking former party president and asked if ‘laughter was needed’ in such times when country was under a lockdown to prevent spre of COVID-19.

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singer took to Twitter on Friday, sharing that she tuned into video conference with a hope to be pleasantly surprised. Ambarsariya artist, however, w feels that some Congress ‘conspiracy’ is on to show how ‘un-impressive’ dynast is. She concluded by terming it a ‘hell of a joke.’

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Director Ashoke Pandit and producer Priya Gupta were among ors who were t impressed. As former shared a video of some of snippets of VC, latter was left in splits over use of words like ‘strategic’ 16 times by Rahul Gandhi and struggle to spot a journalist. Gupta termed it as a ‘must watch’ and gave it 10/10.

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Some of points politician raised in video conferencing involved lockdown t being a solution, but that increase in testing was need of hour. He ded that political parties need to come toger in battle, like despite disagreements with PM Narendra Modi, it was time to ‘unite and fight.’

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Meanwhile, India is set for a lockdown till May 3, after rise in number of cases prompted an extension from earlier April 14 date. 480 deaths and 11906 active cases have been reported in India, while 1991 persons have recovered.

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