Amit Shah directs Bengal BJP cyber cell to start social media blitz
The role of social media is very important in the Bengal Assembly elections. So, on a state visit, Union home minister Amit Shah gave the message to the Bengal Cyber Cell to connect with 1 million mobile subscribers.
FollowAmit Shah also instructed that it should be done between March and April. He also said that fancy messages should be sent there. He suggested dividing each team in the IT cell into four parts.
The Union home minister made the remarks while interacting with BJP social media volunteers at the Science City Auditorium. Amit Shah made it clear to the members of the IT cell, "It is not possible to win votes with just enthusiasm. We have to use our intelligence and innovation.”
At the same time, Shah also told to create a WhatsApp group at each polling station. There is a total of 80,000 polling stations in the state. He also said that the BJP would be formed in Bengal by forming this WhatsApp groups. According to sources, the IT cell of BJP started working after receiving the instruction of Amit Shah.
It has been reported that the BJP wants to make a place in Bengal in this way along with direct campaigning in the Assembly elections and public meetings. Shah thinks that the vote bank will increase only if it can reach the new generation in this way. Therefore, e wants to give special importance to social media.
Amit Shah said, “After winning the assembly elections in Bengal, the BJP will have to win Orissa, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and finally Kerala. Let the BJP flag fly all over the country. Try to win people's hearts as much as possible. The evils of the Trinamool Congress will not be able to stop you from doing this.”
“Divide the work into three parts. The first task is to use religious issues and social emotions. The second task is to explain to the people where Bengali was before and where it has come down now. The third task is how democratic rights were hurt in the Left era and what kind of violence was brought down on the right to vote. Send graphics in the form of messages to people. Then people will read. People just don’t want to read the writing. The politics of Mamata Banerjee's vote bank should also be highlighted here,” Shah added.
Shah also asked to form four cyber teams. He asked to send a message to every family which says, “Only Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants to save Bengal.”
Amit Shah also said, “The first team's job will be to make political observations and create statistical messages. The second team will create new content. The third team will spread the message around and the fourth team will collect the response after the message is spread.”
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