Bengaluru: Bengaluru South Lok Sabha member Tejasvi Surya was trolled and criticised by a section of social media users accusing him of relishing dosa and promoting an eatery in his constituency when many parts of the city have been reeling under torrential rains and floods.
In a 40 - the second video that has gone viral, the National President of BJP Yuva Morcha can be seen eating Butter Masala Dosa ' and ' Uppittu ' ( Upma ) at an eatery in Padma Mahanagar and praising its quality and taste.
He also recommended it to people asking them to come and taste the food there
There is no mention as to when the video was shot. However, Congress ' national social media co-coordinator Lava Nya Ballal said the video is said to be dated September 5, when most parts of the city were flooded.
" Video dated 5th September: @Tejasvi_Surya was enjoyed. in a good breakfast while Bangalore was drowning. Has he visited even a single flood-affected region? " Ballal tweeted.
" Has anyone heard from @Tejasvi_Surya and his colleagues? Is he in Bangalore ? " she said in another tweet.
Several Twitter users including actress and former Congress MP Ramya have shared Surya's video online.
" Food blogger @Tejasvi_Surya aware, If you want to promote other hotels, Let's meet for a coffee on ORR Your voters from Bengaluru South are working there, " a Twitter user said. There were also several tweets blaming the city's MLAs and political class for the mess.
