#BoycottABCbrand brigade flies high with Vistara gaffe, but where does all this land? | The Indian Express

#BoycottABCbrand brigade flies high with Vistara gaffe, but where does all this land? | The Indian Express

Written by Leela Prasad |Updated: April 22, 2019 7:17:19 pm

is an Assitant Editor at Indianexpress.com. He specialises in data-driven stories and social media.

#BoycottABCbrand brigade flies high with Vistara gaffe, but where does all this land?

G D Bakshi, who usually finds his voice in prime time debates, is yet to let out his infamous guttural war cry baying an eye for an eye in this episode of social media mob justice.

Air Vistara tweeted a picture of its staff with Major General (retired) G.D. Bakshi.

Air Vistara experienced massive turbulence Sunday night after its innocuous Twitter post on Major General (retired) G D Bakshi ran into rough weather. An army of “chowkidars” keeping a close watch for any social media slip-ups were quick to blow the whistle after the airline deleted a tweet thanking “Kargil War Hero” Bakshi for his service to the nation.