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Yogi Adityanath Fails to Spot Topsy-Turvy Indian Flag in Mauritius

Yogi Adityanath is visiting Mauritius to invite more investors to his state and to strengthen bilateral ties.

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The controversial image of Yogi Adityanath looking on, even as the Indian flag is placed upside down.
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The controversial image of Yogi Adityanath looking on, even as the Indian flag is placed upside down.
(Photo: Twitter screen grab / Giriraj Singh)

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is visiting Mauritius on a three-day business trip, and Twitterati can’t stop talking about it. The controversial chief minister has now potentially given Twitter more fodder to chew on by appearing in a photograph, in which he clearly failed to notice that the Indian national flag is placed upside down.

Here is the photograph shared by BJP minister Giriraj Singh on Twitter:

(Photo: Twitter screen grab / Giriraj Singh)

This is what the BJP minister had originally tweeted:

One Twitter user Rohan Kumar who spotted the anomaly, tweeted:

Another Twitter handle ‘History of India’ noticed the oddity and sarcastically commented:

“The world may turn upside down, but the Indian flag must always remain straight -Yogi ji.”

Yet another Twitter user pointed out the embarrassing oversight on the part of our ministers:

Yogi Adityanath is visiting Mauritius to invite more investors to his state and also strengthen ties between the two countries.

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