Negative SMS campaigning sets in in Mangalore, India

On Saturday hundreds of mobile phones were bombarded with SMS messages, targetting Verrappa Moily and Moodbidri sitting MLA Abhaychandra Jain, according to newindpress.com

The text read; "Message from Managing Trustee of Kateel temple to devotees; PLEASE DO NOT VOTE FOR VEERAPPA MOILY AND ABHAYCHANDRA JAIN. THEY DESTROYED THIS TEMPLE''.

emily | 12:48 PM | SMS and Politics |
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