'Thanks to everybody': PM Modi shares new video on Instagram day after midnight selfie video
A day after his rare midnight selfie video went viral, PM Narendra Modi shared a new Instagram post expressing gratitude with the caption 'Thanks to everybody.'
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New Delhi: In a significant development amid the ongoing protest at Jantar Mantar, PM Modi has shared a new video on Instagram day after midnight selfie video. In his new video, the PM has thanked the youth for sharing the video and giving feedback. Notably, the Modi government is facing protest from the students from across the country after NEET 2026 paper was leaked, where the students and the supporters of Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) are demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
What did PM Modi say in his new Instagram video?
"Thanks to the youngsters who watched my video yesterday and sent insightful suggestions", PM Modi wrote in the post.
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PM Modi's Instagram followers increase by 1 million after late-night video
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's late-night video on social media added around 1 million followers on Instagram overnight, an indication of the wide reach and public acceptance of his insights on the paper leaks issue.
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Observers credited PM Modi's high-engagement selfie video addressing exam paper leaks for the overnight surge in his Instagram followers, taking the total number of his followers to nearly 101 million.
The Prime Minister commands a massive digital presence on the world stage. He ranks as the most-followed politician and world leader globally, holding more than double the followers of other prominent international figures like US President Donald Trump.
Apart from a direct connect with people, PM Modi's video reflected an approach blending political pragmatism and governance dharma.
On one hand, he showed his government's willingness to engage with dissenters rather than dismiss them outright. On the other, he leveraged the moment to push for systemic reforms that align with his broader narrative of efficiency, accountability, and zero tolerance for corruption.
(With inputs from agencies)
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