Propaganda accounts and political influencers are actively spreading misleading claims, alleging that Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Priyanka Gandhi did not attend the final rites of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh in Delhi. According to reports all prominent political leaders from various parties, including Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, were present during the last rites at Nigambodh Ghat to pay their respects.
Making a post on X (Formerly Twitter) propagandist account @MrSinha_ wrote, “Forget Sonia —even Rahul & Priyanka weren’t present at the last rites of Manmohan Singh. This is how they treat Congress members who don’t belong to the family. Be it Sikh Manmohan Singh, Bengali Brahmin Pranab Da, OBC Sitaram Kesri or Telugu PVNR, they see them as servants”
Forget Sonia —even Rahul & Priyanka weren’t present at the last rites of Manmohan Singh.
— Mr Sinha (@MrSinha_) December 28, 2024
This is how they treat Congress members who don’t belong to the family.
Be it Sikh Manmohan Singh, Bengali Brahmin Pranab Da, OBC Sitaram Kesri or Telugu PVNR, they see them as servants.
The truth behind the claims about Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Priyanka Gandhi, Fact Check
As soon as the posts containing the video and claims came to our notice. Subsequently, we conducted research and analysis of the claims. We found that these claims are nothing but political propaganda.
To verify the claims made by the users. We performed relevant keyword searches and found multiple reports and live broadcasts. According to reports (1, 2, 3) all prominent political leaders from various parties, including Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, were present during the last rites at Nigambodh Ghat to pay their respects.
Additionally, the live YouTube broadcast on INC’s official channel depicts prominent Congress leaders attending the funeral of former PM Dr Manmohan Singh in Delhi.
Therefore, it is evident from verified sources that the Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi attended the last rites of Dr Manmohan Singh and paid respect to the departed soul.
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— D-Intent Data (@dintentdata) December 28, 2024
ANALYSIS: Misleading
FACT: Propaganda accounts and political influencers are actively spreading misleading claims, alleging that Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Priyanka Gandhi did not attend the final rites of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh in Delhi. (1/3) pic.twitter.com/3PflTwABtG
Intent
Political Influencers are circulating false and fabricated claims about the Congress leaders to set their political narrative.
Conclusion
Claim– Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Priyanka Gandhi did not attend the final rites of former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh.
Fact– All prominent political leaders from various parties, including Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, were present during the last rites at Nigam Bodh Ghat to pay their respects.
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