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This took place in Delhi where Congress leader Surendra Kumar was addressing a rally when he mistakenly mixed up two names. A flood of memes and reactions appeared on micro-blogging site Twitter after users noticed the Congress leader getting confused between the two names.
Updated : Dec 02, 2019, 06:26 PM IST | Edited by : Shashwat Bhandari
In another embarrassment for the Congress party, one of its leaders mistakenly called out Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra's name instead of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during a public address in Delhi.
This took place in Delhi where Congress leader Surendra Kumar was addressing a rally when he mistakenly mixed up two names. A flood of memes and reactions appeared on micro-blogging site Twitter after users noticed the Congress leader getting confused between the two names.
The Congress leader was chanting names of Congress party leaders including interim chief Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi when he mixed up the name of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra with Priyanka Chopra.
"Slogan of "Sonia Gandhi zindabad! Congress party zindabad! Rahul Gandhi zindabad! Priyanka Chopra zindabad!" (instead of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra) mistakenly raised by Congress' Surender Kumar at a public rally. Delhi Congress chief Subhash Chopra was also present,"
#WATCH Delhi: Slogan of "Sonia Gandhi zindabad! Congress party zindabad! Rahul Gandhi zindabad! Priyanka Chopra zindabad!" (instead of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra) mistakenly raised by Congress' Surender Kr at a public rally. Delhi Congress chief Subhash Chopra was also present.(01.12) pic.twitter.com/ddFDuZDTwH
— ANI (@ANI) December 1, 2019
Following this incident, Twitter users were quick to react on the gaffe by the Congress leader, take a look at some of the reactions:
Meanwhile..pic.twitter.com/5US2jH9kJt
— (@SirBrowknee) December 1, 2019
Haha, Priyanka Chop pic.twitter.com/b6bXLaeHJe
— Aparna (@AppeFizzz) December 1, 2019
Galti se mistake ho Gayi. Koi baat Nahi pic.twitter.com/4DlecjBaRv
— Kid and 162 others (@Kid200011) December 1, 2019
—(@mouryashubhi) December 1, 2019
Priyanka Chopr pic.twitter.com/pnzDZ7M0kN
— Ranjitadevi (@HindoeDharma) December 1, 2019
— Kartheek Redd (@ItsKartheekRedE) December 1, 2019
Congress' Delhi unit chief Subhash Chopra who was also present at the public address and can be seen in the video, was shocked and surprised after Surendra Kumar called Priyanka Chopra instead of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.