minister of state for external affairs General

Singh

Twitter

Yemen

army chief

Sambit Patra

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Arvind Gupta

The BJP, which had initially distanced itself from(retd) V Kafter he called the media ‘presstitute’ onon Wednesday, praised his role in therescue operation.“If General Singh had been volatile as an, we would have all been in Pakistan now,” BJP spokespersontold a news channel."Tweets are personal. The way (words have been used is) best deciphered by the person who has tweeted," he added, saying he couldn’t comment on Singh’s ‘presstitute’as he couldn’t understand it.The BJP’s official twitter handle also tweeted with #HatsOffGeneralon his role in Operation Rahaat, launched to rescue Indians from strife-torn Yemen.of the BJP IT cell tweeted, “We have confidence in @Gen_VKSingh. No fear, the general is in charge. #In- GeneralWeTrust #HatsOffGeneral.” Twitter handle @AmitShahArmy posted: “Army #HatsOffGeneral: For rescuing 4,000 Indians+residents from 26 other countries.”Encouraged by the support from his party, Singh used #Presstitutes in tweets again on Wednesday, tweeting “If simple remark that media finds Yemen less exciting than my attending Pak day is contorted out of shape then SOS GOD #Pressititutes.”