With India witnessing a massive spike of COVID-19 cases on Monday, netizens were furious and started demanding Prime Minister Narendra Modi to resign.
The hashtag #Resign_PM_Modi has been trending on Twitter since morning on Tuesday with netizens blaming Prime Minister Modi for the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country.
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According to many users, PM Modi should not have permitted mass gatherings like Kumbh Mela and election rallies at a time when the second wave of Covid-19 was on.
“Don’t get hyper for everything u also should realise this time he has made some mistakes like kumbh and elections rallies. It’s time for him to act as a countries PM and take the onus on him and assure everyone he will make it right,” commented a user.
In a marginal fall in India’s daily caseload of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), 323,144 new cases were detected across the country in the preceding 24 hours, taking the country’s infection tally to 17,636,307.
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This is for the sixth straight day when more than 300,000 fresh infections were found, since the country first topped the 300,000 mark on April 22 when 314,835 cases tested positive. This is also the lowest single-day rise of more than 300,000 cases after the one on April 22.
The last 24 hours also saw 2,771 more people succumbing to the viral disease, taking the related death toll to 197,894.