The ongoing tussle among three Congress Chief Minister aspirants after the United Democratic Front’s (UDF) historic Assembly mandate has unleashed a tsunami of trolls and memes across social media.
From rib-tickling to downright biting, the menu of satire catered to every palate. “For the UDF government, the CM’s chair is no longer a chair but a bench,” read one meme, complete with a bench photo, mocking the multiple contenders.
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Another showed V.D. Satheesan, K.C. Venugopal and Ramesh Chennithala decked as royalty with the caption: “War paused for the third day since the sun has set,” a cheeky nod to the Kurukshetra war breaks in Hindu epic Mahabharata
Actor Bijukuttan starred in a troll as a worried Pinarayi Vijayan, fretting whether he’d be caretaker CM for five years. A film clip of Ganesh Kumar counting cash cast him as a flex-printing owner. This was an obvious hint at the windfall from the “flex war” among rival camps of Congress across the State.
