Netizens question Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin for meeting Youtubers and influencers

The social media influencers met the Chief Minister and handed him over a cheque of Rs 23 lakhs which they had crowdsourced for an oxygen plant at a government hospital. 

Chennai: Popular netizens, political analysts and common people in Tamil Nadu have raised questions at Chief Minister MK Stalin for meeting some Youtubers and Social media influencers who gained popularity by making vulgar, hate-mongering and abusive content particularly targeted at women. 

According to the social media influencers, they had met the Chief Minister for handing over a cheque of Rs 23 lakhs, funds which they had crowdsourced for an oxygen plant at a government hospital. 

Netizens lashed out at the vulgar content that they had been propagating on social media, in order to earn money and gain popularity. Several users shared videos of a particular duo who had unabashedly made videos that poked fun and laughter at heinous crimes like gang rape, abuse of women, incest etc. While these videos have been deleted from youtube, many of these offensive clips are still doing the rounds.