Fact Check: Misleading Claim Debunked Nitin Gadkari Did Not Ignore PM Modi at Swearing-In Ceremony

The claim that Nitin Gadkari did not greet PM Narendra Modi during the swearing-in ceremony is fake and the picture going viral with it is a selected frame from the swearing-in ceremony, which shows Nitin Gadkari in the normal posture after greeting PM Narendra Modi.

NoE Delhi (Viswas News). After Prime Minister Narendra Modi took oath for his third consecutive term, a picture of the swearing-in ceremony is going viral on social media, in which he can be seen greeting other senior leaders who took oath as ministers along with him. It is being claimed that when Prime Minister Narendra Modi was greeting other senior leaders, Nitin Gadkari did not respond to his greetings.

Vishvas News found this claim to be false in its investigation. The viral photo is indeed from the same ceremony, but it is a selected frame, which shows the same frame in which Gadkari is seen standing in a normal posture. In fact, he had replied to PM Modi’s greeting by greeting him with a namaste.

What is viral?

Social media user ‘Rajeev Ranjan Kushwaha’ viral picture id=’action_msg_1373’> Link) while sharing it, he wrote, “Amazing Gadkari ji… will welcome Modi ji with SWAG.”

Photo viral on social media with misleading claim.

Many others Users has shared this photo with similar and identical claim.

investigation

In the viral photo, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seen with the ministers who took oath along with him for the third consecutive term of NDA and in this Nitin Gadkari is seen standing in a normal posture, which makes it seem that he did not respond to the courtesy greeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. On doing a reverse image search of the viral photo, we found this photo in many reports.

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The Indian Express’ Report According to the report, this picture is from the swearing-in ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday, January 9, in which Narendra Modi took oath as Prime Minister along with other ministers for the third consecutive term.

After this, we searched for the video of the swearing-in ceremony and found the video of this program uploaded on the official YouTube channel of ‘President of India’.

In the video of the swearing-in ceremony, which lasted for about three and a quarter hours, in the frames from 34.40/3.17.00 to 35.02/3.17.00, Nitin Gadkari can be clearly seen responding to the courtesy greeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The visuals of the swearing-in ceremony are also available in several other video reports and it can be seen in all of them.

Our investigation clearly shows that the viral photo is a selected frame of the swearing-in ceremony, in which Nitin Gadkari is seen standing in a normal posture. In fact, he greeted the Prime Minister during the program. We contacted Uttar Pradesh BJP spokesperson Harishchandra Srivastava regarding the viral photo. He said that this is a new way of propaganda. It can be seen in any video of the swearing-in ceremony that when Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets other ministers, they also respond in return with a courtesy greeting.

It is worth noting that Narendra Modi took oath on June 9 along with his team of ministers for the third term and on June 10, the distribution of departments (portfolios) of all the ministers was done. Description) was also done.

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The user who shared the viral picture with the misleading claim is followed by more than seven thousand people on Facebook. Fact check reports investigating other misleading and fake claims related to the elections can be found in the election section of Vishvas News. read May go.

Conclusion: The claim that Nitin Gadkari did not greet PM Narendra Modi during the swearing-in ceremony is fake and the picture going viral with it is a selected frame from the swearing-in ceremony, which shows Nitin Gadkari in a normal posture after greeting PM Narendra Modi.

  • Claim Review : Nitin Gadkari greets the Prime Minister at the swearing-in ceremony.
  • Claimed By : FB User- Rajiv Ranjan Kushwaha
  • Fact Check : misleading


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2024-06-12 12:06:18

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