An SMS rumour that went viral triggered the scare. The incident spurred Cobrapost to carry out its undercover operation.
Cobrapost says one of these IT companies claims that Modi's YouTube hangout viewers were also generated by them.
According to Cobrapost, Om Prakash Chautala's son Ajay also reached out to one of the companies. It refused to comply on the grounds it didn't have time.
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