Chetan Chauhan becomes NIFT chief, ‘TWITTERATIS’ troll

New Delhi: The BJP_led government at the Centre has createdd yet another controvery by appointing former cricketer Chetan Chauhan as the chairman of the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT).

In an interview to leading English daily, he thanked the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah for the same.

Several such partial decisions took place under Modi government, which includes appointment of Gajendra Chauhan as Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) chief and Pahaj Nihlani’s appointment as Censor Board chief.

Twitteratis, however, trolled the two-time BJP MP on the micro-blogging platform.

Here are the tweets, which are flavoured with sarcasm.

" thank god Chetan Chauhan, better sense prevailed. But you too have signed on fake balance sheet @BishanBedi pic.twitter.com/UowyfiERkZ

— Kirti Azad (@KirtiAzadMP) June 1, 2016

Ex-Cricketer Chetan Chauhan is Chief of NIFT. Love his fashion. Here he is in Shikari Shambhu's new Fall collection. pic.twitter.com/PLzBo0i9n2 — Sorabh Pant (@hankypanty) June 18, 2016

Former cricketer Chetan Chauhan appointed as chairperson of National Institute of Fashion Technology!

What does government smokes?😂😂😂

— Alok Shinde (@alokshinde) June 18, 2016

Chetan Chauhan is now heading #NIFT... He is changing his name to Che-Taune Shau-Haune! Got be cool ya know! — Ashwin Mushran (@ashwinmushran) June 18, 2016

If #NIFT chairman- Chetan Chauhan

Its Possible, then Next #ISRO chairman @chetan_bhagat@JantaKaReporter@thewire_inhttps://t.co/8sVju0Fhrq

— Robinhood (@iTHANK_2U) June 18, 2016

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