X post on proposed drop in GST rates for 'bidis': KPCC chief admits 'mistake'
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Dated:- 6-9-2025
PTI
Thiruvanthapuram, Sep 6 (PTI) The KPCC president, Sunny Joseph, on Saturday admitted that there was a “mistake” and “lack of caution” while posting the “bidis and Bihar” jibe on the social media handle of the party's state unit, a day after it was deleted following a political backlash.
Joseph said the 'X' post was deleted and an apology was tendered by the social media team as directed by the state leadership.
Kerala state unit of the Congress in a recent post on X, allegedly drew parallels between Bihar and Bidi (a tobacco product) in the wake of the recent GST reforms, and triggered sharp reactions from the BJP.
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