Prakash Raj Faces Backlash for Chandrayaan-3 Tweet

Prakash Raj criticized on social media for Chandrayaan-3 tweet, accused of mocking moon mission

He shared a cartoon implying Vikram Lander's moon image was a man pouring tea

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Users condemned the post as driven by "blind hatred" for PM Narendra Modi

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Prakash Raj has a history of targeting PM Modi with "chaiwala" jabs

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Twitter users called out his mockery of scientists' hard work on Chandrayaan 3

Despite backlash, Prakash Raj continues to express his opinions against PM Modi and BJP on Twitter

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