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Spain's conservatives shock with PM death tweet

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AFP Madrid
Last Updated : Jan 05 2019 | 9:20 PM IST

Spain's conservative Popular Party (PP) was left with egg on its face Saturday after posting a video on Twitter suggesting it wished Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez dead, drawing criticism and forcing it to delete the tweet.

Furious, the government said in a statement it would take the matter to prosecutors to see if "this tweet constitutes an offence and if it does, to move forward with criminal proceedings against the authors and those that publically disseminated it."

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First Published: Jan 05 2019 | 9:20 PM IST

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