Published 21:42 IST, October 11th 2019
'Go Back Modi' hatched, pushed from Pakistan; Intel report accessed
Republic TV has accessed a confidential intelligence report that details exactly what a spooked Pakistan was up to and its link to the #GoBackModi hashtag
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While bonhomie between PM Modi and Xi Jinping was more than evident on Friday in Mamallapuram, it has emerged that a devious, desperate and paltry ploy was also being perpetrated from across r border in an effort to undermine two hes-of-states' second informal summit. Republic TV has accessed a confidential intelligence report that details exactly what a spooked Pakistan was up to and its link to #GoBackModi hashtag that trended on social media.
hashtag was no 'organic' trend, it turns out. It was planned, manufactured and pushed online from Pakistan. intel report details how handles from length and breth of Pakistan were utilised for propagating anti-India posts, and more so, how many of handles that were pushing #GoBackModi were just a day earlier.
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map detailing origin of tweets pushing hashtag shows Pakistan's eastern cities to be source, particularly around areas like Islamab and Karachi. western region, which includes restive Balochistan, meanwhile, doesn't figure as much.
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Furrmore, Pakistan-based accounts tweeting with hashtag all appear to be 'engaging' with one anor, in an effort to increase virality.
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tweets mselves make religious, ethnic and similar slurs against India and Indians, apart from regular trolling, and come just weeks after Republic also busted ISI's agenda to push fake news about Kashmir.
Here are some of m:
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That Pakistan ministration is jittery about Chinese President visiting India comes as no surprise. It has been a humilating week for Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan. He h visited China just a few days earlier, with Pak Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa chaperoning him. Bajwa, at one point, even h to intervene as Imran proved himself to be woefully incapable of exhibiting correct diplomatic protocol. More so, Pakistan also watched as China unequivocally said that Kashmir is a bilateral matter for India and Pakistan to dress. Imran Khan h previously attempted to use China's position in UNSC to internationalise Kashmir, but was thwarted.
China has also me big statements about criticality of its relationship with India. Shortly before Xi Jinping arrived, state-run mouthpiece wrote about hos India-China cooperation is key to 'Asian Century.' ditionally, China's envoy also played down border issues that have come up from time to time between two countries, particularly in case of Doklam.
20:41 IST, October 11th 2019