A video purporting to be from Rahul Gandhi’s election campaign has gone viral, featuring a large crowd at a ground.
Verified accounts on twitter, including @pooja__gurjar tweeted “Seeing this crowd, Modi Ji must have realized who Rahul is?” on May 21, 2024. The tweet has received an about 475.4k views on X.
ये जनसैलब देख कर मोदी जी को पता चल गया होगा कौन है राहुल ? pic.twitter.com/gQjgNiMqP7
— Pooja (@pooja__gurjar) May 21, 2024
What is the Actual Truth About this Incident? : Fact
The truth is that Prime Minister Narendra Modi uploaded this video from his Maharajganj, Bihar, public rally. So, the assertion that video showing a large audience at a stadium has been uploaded, claiming to be from Rahul Gandhi’s election campaign is not true at all.
@narendramodi tweeted “The huge crowd in Maharajganj is telling that BJP-NDA in Bihar is getting unprecedented blessings from my family members here!” on May 21, 2024.
महाराजगंज में उमड़ा जनसैलाब बता रहा है कि बिहार में भाजपा-एनडीए को यहां के मेरे परिवारजनों का अभूतपूर्व आशीर्वाद मिल रहा है! pic.twitter.com/NHfi9tofB4
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 21, 2024
D-Intent’s Fact-Checking Results:
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— D-Intent Data (@dintentdata) May 21, 2024
ANALYSIS: Misleading
FACT: A video that shows a huge crowd at a ground has been shared claiming to be from Rahul Gandhi's election campaign. The fact is that this video was posted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from his public rally in Maharajganj, Bihar. (1/2) pic.twitter.com/Kd44GKH9vO
Intent:
Political influencers are circulating videos from PM Modi’s public rally claiming to be from Rahul Gandhi election campaign to set their narrative to influence the general elections. A video that shows a huge crowd at a ground has been shared claiming to be from Rahul Gandhi’s election campaign. Prime Minister Narendra Modi released this video from a public rally in Maharajganj, Bihar.
Conclusion:
Claim : A video of a large crowd in a stadium has been circulated, claiming to be from Rahul Gandhi’s election campaign.
Fact : The fact is that this video was posted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from his public rally in Maharajganj, Bihar.
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