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Rahul Gandhi drives tractor to Parliament, hilarious memes take over Twitter; netizens have a hearty laugh

Rahul Gandhi’s symbolic tractor protest in Parliament against the farm laws led to meme fest on Twitter, with many terming it an orchestrated drama.

New Delhi: Congress former President and MP Rahul Gandhi on Monday drove a tractor to Parliament to protest against the farm laws. Rahul was, however, not allowed to enter the Parliament premises on the tractor. Security officials at the entrance stopped him as vehicles having valid passes are allowed to enter the Parliament Complex.

“I have brought farmers’ message to Parliament. They (Govt) are suppressing voices of farmers and not letting a discussion take place in Parliament. They’ll have to repeal these black laws. The entire country knows these laws favour 2-3 big businessmen”, said Gandhi while talking to the press outside the Parliament.

While it isn’t clear yet if he had a valid driving license to drive an agricultural tractor, but his actions has led to swirl of hilarious jokes and memes on the internet.

Netizens have also tagged Delhi Traffic Police to issue challan to Rahul Gandhi in the matter.

One twitter user wrote, “Not protesting today against fuel prices hike because he is driving a guzzler , woh next hoga on a Mercedes brand bicycle .What an entertainer”.

Another wrote, “Andolan built up before 26th Jan. Now Andolan built up before 15th August. Predictable”.