Ram Kadam, an elected MLA Of BJP is yet again surrounded by controversy as he spreads fake news of Bollywood actress Sonali Bendre passing away. Sonali is currently undergoing a course of treatment in New York after the actress got diagnosed with a high grade cancer.
Ram Kadam, took to twitter to share the fake news with a picture of the beautiful actress, and deleted it later as he faced criticism regarding the same.
Kadam later on, cleared that it was a rumour, further writing, “About Sonali Bendre ji It was rumour . Since last two days .. I pray to God for her good health & speedy recovery”
About Sonali Bendre ji It was rumour . Since last two days .. I pray to God for her good health & speedy recovery
— Ram Kadam (@ramkadam) September 7, 2018
In a world where, each and every person is dealing with the consequences of spreading unconfirmed news, from mob lynching cases to now this, such a tweet or message isn’t expected from a leader. There are millions of people who follow these mass leaders, so it is indeed necessary for them to confirm the information before sharing it at mass platforms.