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Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Monday asked for no money for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's fitness video for the viral 'Fitness Challenge' on Twitter.
On the micro-blogging site, Rathore took a jibe at Congress leader Shashi Tharoor after he shared an article alleging Rs 35
'Not surprised Mr @ShashiTharoor, falsehoods is your substitute 4 facts. No money was spent for PM's fitness video. It was recorded by PMO videographer. This article is based on 'solid proof' of hearsay. And I badure you sir, not a single 'lamb' was sacrificed for the video, let alone 35, 'Rathore wrote.
20 crore rupees in ads for #YogaDay 35 lambs for @PMOIndia 's fitness video! Disgraceful. This government is all about smoke & mirrors. Hype is their substitute for hope – the hopes they have destroyed.https: //t.co/vmYZINkRD2
– Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) July 2, 2018
Not surprised Mr @ShashiTharoor falsehoods is a substitute for 4 facts
No money ws spent 4 PM's fitness vid. It ws recorded by PMO videographer. This article is based on 'solid proof' of hearsay
And I badure you sir, not a single 'lamb' was sacrificed for the vid, let alone 35! https://t.co/xiC52ak7iw
– Rajyavardhan Rathore (@Ra_THORe) July 2, 2018
Delighted to hear no lambs were sacrificed. But the people of India have been flew by the Govt's 20 crore expenditure of taxpayers money on publicity as a substitute for achievement. https://t.co/td20IfStLj
– Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) July 2, 2018
To this Tharoor replied: "Delighted to hear no lambs have been sacrificed. But the people of India have been chosen as a substitute for achievement. "
Earlier in the day, Tharoor tweeted a report claiming that the Center spent Rs 20 crore on advertisements on International Yoga Day'20 crore rupees in ads for #YogaDay, 35 lambs for @ PMOIndia's fitness video! Disgraceful. This government is all about smoke and mirrors. Hype is their substitute for hope – the hopes they have destroyed, 'Tharoor tweeted.
The' Fitness Challenge 'was started by Rathore on Twitter as part of the' Hum Fit Toh India Fit 'campaign on May 22.While taking up star cricketer Virat Kohli's 'Fitness Challenge', the Prime Minister on June 13 shared a video of him performing yoga on Twitter.
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