Did Sanjay Dutt’s release steal the spotlight from the Rly Budget 2016? Twitterati thinks so

Sanjay Dutt vs Suresh Prabhu — who's got more eyeballs?

By: Express Web Desk
Updated: February 25, 2016 10:13 PM IST

3 min read

Today was indeed a news-heavy day with the announcement of Railway Budget and release of Sanjay Dutt

Today has been a news-heavy day, thanks to the Railway Budget and the release of Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt from Yerwada jail. But, which of these two news pieces would interest you more? Or, should we ask, affect you more?

Going by information and updates available, it seems one piece of news was favoured over the other, and that did not sit quite well amid the social media junta, who were quick to notice and voice their opinion on the news coverage. Now, the eternal debate of demand and supply of news cannot be ignored, but that’s for a Twitter debate on another day. For now, this is what is trending: Sanjay Dutt vs Suresh Prabhu — who’s got more eyeballs?

https://twitter.com/mandardeodhar3/status/702796461201711104
https://twitter.com/b50/status/702782001909256192

And when one talks about Sanjay Dutt and jail in one sentence, it seems that a reference to Salman Khan is inevitable. After Sanjay, jokes on Salman soon followed.

And, of course, there were more…
https://twitter.com/iamKingSG/status/702776401561325568
https://twitter.com/SagarKalsi1/status/702772550967783424
https://twitter.com/SagarKalsi1/status/702772095919345664

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