Pics: Why are Congress leaders using “dog filter”? 

Recently the Mumbai Police had filed a case against the comedy group AIB. The controversy surrounding the group reached another level when congress misters started posting pictures on twitter using the dog filter.

What was the controversy?

• Mumbai police filed an FIR against the comedy collective All India Bakchod (AIB) for posting a meme. The meme showed PM Narendra Modi with dog filter and also a photo of his lookalike staring at his phone.
• AIB posted this meme a few days back on twitter.
• In addition the post created furor on twitter.
• Modi bhakts after  seeing the dog face,started putting pressure on Mumbai police to file an FIR
• Furthermore AIB posted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s picture with the filter.
• The post was later deleted by Thursday evening.
• After which AIB co-founder Tanmay Bhat expressed his disappointment in a tweet.
• The tweet read : “PS: Will continue making jokes. And deleting if necessary. making jokes again. And Apologizing if necessary. Don’t care what you think.”

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Reaction of Congress leaders

• Congress leader Shashi Tharoor and Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’ Brien posted pictures with dog filters on twitter later on Saturday.
• Furthermore the leaders were seen protecting AIB’s freedom of speech.
• Shashi Tharoor posted a picture with dog filter and caption “Attn all trolls: I took the #DogFilter challenge! @AllIndiaBakchod”
• Congress’ MP from Thiruvananthapuram posted the image after being prodded by several people on Twitter.