Archive · 3 Oct 2025
Modi Depicted as Ravana in Congress Poster, Sparks Debate
A poster in Uttar Pradesh showed Prime Minister Modi as the demon king Ravana with ten heads, each representing problems like inflation.
Rahul Gandhi, depicted as Lord Ram, is shown shooting arrows.
The poster, created by the NSUI, aims to highlight the issues the public is facing.
UP Congress defended the poster saying it reflects the public's problems.
The debate is likely to involve criticism from the BJP.
A poster depicting PM Modi as Ravana was displayed outside the UP Congress office.
The hoarding portrayed Rahul Gandhi as Lord Ram.
The ten heads of Ravana represented various issues including inflation and unemployment.
The poster was created by the state vice-president of NSUI.
The UP Congress President defended the hoarding, citing public concerns.
- Who
- PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi, Ajay Rai, Aryan Mishra
- What
- Provocative hoarding depicting PM Modi as Ravana with ten heads symbolizing different issues
- When
- Installed during Dussehra festivities; Reported on Thursday morning
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh Congress office
- Why
- To represent growing public concerns under the current government
Congress View
BJP View
Representation
Congress View
Hoarding reflects public concerns about issues under the current government.
BJP View
Expected to draw criticism for portraying the Prime Minister in a negative light.
- Event
- Hoarding of PM Modi as Ravana
- Location
- Uttar Pradesh Congress office
- Participants
- PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi, Ajay Rai
- Depiction
- Modi as Ravana with issues as heads
- Purpose
- Symbolic representation of issues and Congress's role
- Party
- Congress and BJP