Posted 12/18/2023, 2:51:06 PM
Congress's Donate for Desh Crowdfunding Faces Domain Snafu
- Congress launched a crowdfunding campaign "Donate for Desh" but failed to register relevant domain names
- BJP and OpIndia bought the domains and redirected them to their own donation pages
- Supporters mocked Congress' oversight, calling it a "moye-moye moment" and IT failure
- Despite assets, Congress wanted to collect more funds offline and online by Dec 28
- The campaign hit a snag as Congress lost the domain registration race to BJP and OpIndia