A short video clip of Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon supporting the Congress party has been released, claiming to be a current video and referencing the ongoing “general elections 2024”.

Verified accounts on twitter, including @MissPayalGupta tweeted “Raveena Tandon said this time Congress will win” on April 24, 2024. The tweet has received an about 76.4k views on X.

रवीना टंडन ने कहा इस बार कांग्रेस जीतेगी pic.twitter.com/TOQSP1IAcL

— Payal Gupta (@MissPayalGupta) April 24, 2024

Several other accounts, including @Jeetuburdak, @fizaiq made the same claim that Raveena Tandon came in support of Congress in the video. The archive can be read from above.

What is the Actual Truth About this Incident? : Fact

This is an old video from Vadodara, Gujarat, when the actress was campaigning in 2012 during the “Gujarat assembly elections 2012” for a Congress candidate. There is nothing to do with the current general elections and the video is not recent. So, the claim that Raveena Tandon supported Congress during the ongoing elections is not true at all. The video was uploaded in Youtube on December 12, 2012.

Check out the Youtube Video:

D-Intent’s Fact-Checking Results:

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ANALYSIS: Misleading

FACT: A short video clip that shows Bollywood actress Raveena Tondon supporting the Congress party has been shared, claiming to be a recent video and linked to the ongoing "general elections 2024". The fact is that this is an old video (1/3) pic.twitter.com/s6Sx8bv0Rt

— D-Intent Data (@dintentdata) April 25, 2024

Intent:

Political influencers are circulating decades-old videos with false claims to set their narrative to influence the ongoing general elections. A short video clip that shows Bollywood actress Raveena Tondon supporting the Congress party has been shared, claiming to be a recent video and linked to the ongoing “general elections 2024”. The truth is that this is an old footage from the “Gujarat assembly elections 2012” in Vadodara, Gujarat, where the actress was seen supporting a candidate for the Congress party. The video is not recent and has nothing to do with the ongoing general elections.

Conclusion:

Claim : A short video clip of Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon promoting the Congress party has been uploaded, claiming to be recent and related to the ongoing “general elections 2024”.

Fact : The fact is that this is an old video from Vadodara, Gujarat, where the actress was seen campaigning for Congress candidate in 2012 during “Gujarat assembly elections 2012”. The video is not recent and has nothing to do with the ongoing general elections.

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