After its IFFI anchor’s incident in Goa and pronounciation of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s name as ‘Eleven’ Jinping, Doordarshan once again hits the news line. Now this time Doordarshan official twitter account tweeted a picture of PM Narendra Modi with his cabinet ministers captioning it:
“Jingle all the way!! … A man dressed as Santa Claus feeds monkeys ahead of Christmas.” Ouch!
Early on Wednesday morning, DD news tweeted. And the tweet went viral within minutes as soon as they realised its mistake.
According to Akshay Rout, DD News additional DG, junior content executive was responsible for the mix-up and her supervisor have been shunted out of the social media responsibility.
However, DD redacted the tweet with the message but by the time the correst caption appeared , the public broadcaster had become the butt of jokes on social media.