Videos purporting to be from the current farmers’ protest in 2024 show a group of people getting involved with a bike rally while raising the flag of Khalistan and chanting pro-Khalistan slogans.
Verified accounts on twitter, including @highcourtallad tweeted “Why slogans of Khalistan Zindabad in farmers movement!?” on Feb 17, 2024. The tweet has received an about more than 4k views on X.
किसान आंदोलन में खलिस्तान जिंदाबाद के नारे क्यों!? pic.twitter.com/giE7rnxFwf
— akhilesh tripathi advo (@highcourtallad) February 16, 2024
Men in bike rally chanting pro-Khalistan slogans is from Farmers’ Protest 2024? : Fact
This is an old video from Punjab, where the incident happened in December 2021 during the Shahidi Jod mela at Gurdwara Fatehgarh Sahib. The claim that the video of a group of people in bike rally raising the flag of Khalistan and chanting pro-Khalistan slogans is from current farmers protest’ 24 is not at all true. It is actually an oudated and old video from Punjab and has no relation to the current ongoing farmers protest 2024.
The video was uploaded in Youtube on Dec 27, 2021.
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ANALYSIS: Distorted
FACT: A video that shows a group of people in a bike rally raising the flag of Khalistan and chanting pro-Khalistan slogans is being circulated,claiming to be from the ongoing farmers' Protest 2024. The fact is that this is an old video from Punjab,(1/2) pic.twitter.com/QkS1cAgVum
Intent:
Influencers are circulating old videos with misleading claims to set their propaganda over the ongoing farmers’ protest. A video that shows a group of people in a bike rally raising the flag of Khalistan and chanting pro-Khalistan slogans is being circulated,claiming to be from the ongoing farmers’ Protest 2024. The incident happened during the Shahidi Jod mela at Gurdwara Fatehgarh Sahib in December 2021, given this is an old video from Punjab.
Conclusion:
Claim : It is being claimed that a video, purportedly from the current farmers’ protest in 2024, shows a group of people engaging in a bike rally while raising the flag of Khalistan and chanting pro-Khalistan slogans.
Fact : The fact is that this is an old video from Punjab, where this incident occurred during the Shahidi Jod mela at Gurdwara Fatehgarh Sahib in December 2021.
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