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UN trolled for seeking help from Ram Rahim and Honeypreet, deletes tweet

UN trolled for seeking help from Ram Rahim and Honeypreet, deletes tweet

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh

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UN-Water tagged Ram Rahim and adopted daughter Honeypreet to help spread cause of sanitation on World Toilet Day in November

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh and his adopted daughter Honeypreet Insan are all over the internet again-- and not for obvious reasons.

The father-daughter duo wastagged on Tuesday followed by another tweet on Wednesday by the official website of UN-Water -- seeking help from both to voice the cause of health and sanitation on World Toilet Day on November 19.UN-Water's Twitter account tagged only the duo asking them to lend their support.

He was first tagged on Tuesday by UN-Water (Twitter)

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The account then tweeted tagging both Honeypreet Insan and Dera chief Ram Rahim on Wednesday (Twitter)

The first post read: "Dear@Gurmeetramrahim, can we count on your support to celebrate toilets on November 19 -#WorldToiletDay?https://www.worldtoiletday.info"

While the second post on Wednesday read: "Dear @insan_honey, we hope you & @Gurmeetramrahim will lend your voice and support #WorldToiletDay -> https://www.worldtoiletday.info"

The tweets have now been taken down by the official body but Twitterati had a field day responding to the goof-up:

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was sentenced to 20 years in jail in August for raping two of his followers. His adopted daughter Honeypreet was arrested yesterday after a month-long chase by the Indian police. She has been arrestedon charges of instigating violence in Panchkula after Singh was sentenced by a CBI court.At least 41 people were killed in the violence by his followers and subsequent police action in the states of Haryana and Punjab.