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BJP convoys in Madhya Pradesh spark outrage after Modi urged fuel savings
Politics
Published on 12 May 2026
Videos show massive convoys despite fuel-saving appeal
Congress in Madhya Pradesh has accused BJP leaders of hypocrisy after they arrived in large, viral convoys following appointments to state corporations. The criticism targets the contrast with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s public appeal to reduce fuel consumption. Opposition claims the leaders ignored austerity messaging, while the convoy footage has amplified the political heat.
- Congress alleges BJP leaders used oversized convoys after state appointments
- The controversy follows Modi’s call to cut fuel consumption
- Viral videos of the convoys have fueled accusations of hypocrisy
- Political blame and backlash are escalating in Madhya Pradesh
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