Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot accused of buying Facebook 'Likes' from Istanbul

July 10, 2013 17:59

Move over, Narendra Modi and Shashi Tharoor. The latest political leader to compete for popularity on the social media seems to be Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot.

But his rivals claim he's faking it - can the majority of his followers be from Istanbul?

The 62-year-old Congress chief minister has been accused of "buying likes" for his official Facebook page, by the opposition BJP in Rajasthan.
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