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“You already have a Champion”: Congress announces Stand-Up Comedy show, gets roasted by Netizens

As soon as the news surfaced online, Twitteratis grabbed the opportunity to roast the political group, followed by hilarious meme fest

New Delhi: A day after Congress’s Udaipur Chintan Shivir, the Youth Congress announced a stand-up comedy cum talent show on Tuesday.

The youth wing of the grand old party took to its official Twitter handle and wrote, “Stand-Up Comedy has always been reflective of the social and cultural issues of local and international contexts. We are here with India’s biggest talent show. Coming soon, stay tuned for more updates.”

The party further shared several videos giving an acuity regarding its forthcoming show that includes satirical mimicry on the contemporary political issues, dance perfomance elevating social issues, and Nukkad Nataks for awareness among the society.

“Satirical comedy in Mimicry takes on the government and busts us out in laughter. To ‘Bharat Jodo’, we are coming up with India’s biggest talent show. Unveiling soon, stay tuned for more updates”, said the Youth Congress in one of its Tweets.

As soon as the news surfaced online, Twitteratis grabbed the opportunity to roast the political group, followed by hilarious meme fest as per the ritual on the microblogging site.

“Inspired by the leader himself – Rahul ji”, one user wrote, while another said, “Now congress party officially promoting comedians and jokers”.

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Meanwhile, former Congress Chief Rahul Gandhi’s remark at the three-day Chintan Shivir in Udaipur that, “The regional parties lack ideology to fight the BJP” has invited strong backlash from some of its allies who called it a ‘bizarre’ remark.