CHENNAI: A few hours before

president

’s arrival in Chennai to attend party’s 2019 Lok Sabha election preparation meetings, the hashtag

started

on

on Monday morning.

By 9.30am, Twitter had over 13K tweets and retweets using the hashtag #GobackAmitShah.

@iam_jafeth tweeted, “Tamil Nadu is the land of equality we won't allow terrorist like you.” #GobackAmitshah

@piraikannan tweeted: @AmitShah it's Tamil Nadu not India., We are not accepting Democratic gamblers.

@dr_madras tweeted: “Did Amit Shah comment on Tuticorin shootings? Doesn’t he have a moral responsibility as a national party president?! #GoBackAmitShah

Srikanth sarma@srikant0009 tweeted: “Demonetisation scamster go back

In April, #GobackModi was trending on Twitter when Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the city. Modi visited the city at a time when there was a widespread sentiment against the Centre’s delay in constituting the Cauvery Water Management Authority, as directed by the Supreme Court.