Digvijaya Singh, the former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh and leader of the Congress party, posted a video purporting to be from India showing a young girl using poetry to convey the pain of the poor people.
The twitter post was made by digvijaya singh (“@digvijaya_28“) on Nov 2, 2023. She wrote “Hear from this little girl the condition of the poor in this country. This is the reality which Modishah @narendramodi @AmitShah @AmitShahOffice is not understanding. @INCMP @INCIndia“. The post has received an about 343.6k views on twitter, contributing to the spread of the information. The archive can be read from above.
इस नन्हीं बच्ची से सुनें इस देश में गरीब के हालात। यही हक़ीक़त है जो मोदीशाह @narendramodi @AmitShah @AmitShahOffice नहीं समझ रहे हैं। @INCMP @INCIndia pic.twitter.com/f0wWCnImyd
— digvijaya singh (@digvijaya_28) November 2, 2023
What is the Actual Truth About the Video? : Fact
This video is actually from Pakistan. It was falsely claimed that it is an Indian girl in the video.
The video was posted on Facebook on Oct 11, 2023 with the caption ” The self-sufficient died of hunger in my city. The ration that was coming went to the officer’s house. She kept climbing on the shrine, countless veils. A beggar who was outside died of cold The dogs of the rich city snatched the bread. Hunger is divided among poor city children. The wheat of the rich city remained spoiled. The child of a poor man died of hunger. The face was telling that hunger has killed me. The ruler said that he died after eating something. Aref Shafiq”
D-Intent’s Fact-Checking Results:
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ANALYSIS: Misleading
FACT: Congress leader and former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh Digvijaya Singh shared a video of a girl expressing the pain of the poor people through poetry, the video claimed to be from India. The fact is that this video is from Pakistan.(1/2) pic.twitter.com/nJjiHLSnbY
Intent:
Politicians are circulating videos from Pakistan claiming to be from India to set their political narrative and to influence the ongoing assembly election in different states.
Conclusion:
Claim : Former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh and Congress leader Digvijaya Singh posted a video purporting to be from India showing a girl using poetry to convey the suffering of the poor people.
Fact : The video is actually from Pakistan.
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