A picture of a letter attributed to BJP’s Delhi president Manoj Tiwari is doing rounds on social media.
The letter dated Feb 2, 2020, is addressed to the party BNP’s national president Jagat Prakash Nadda and it said that according to an internal survey on Delhi elections, BJP’s defeat is evident, in such a situation it would be appropriate to keep top leaders of the party away from the state so that they do not face any questions if BJP loses the election.
“#बीजेपी_ने_दिल्ली_चुनाव_में_खुद_मानी_हार !
#मनोज_तिवारी 👇👇👇” the caption read.
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FACT CHECK
NewsMobile fact-cheeked the above letter and found it to be fake.
We ran a search and found an old letter written by Manoj Tiwari. When we compared that to the viral letter, we noticed significant differences.
State President Shri @ManojTiwariMP wrote a letter to CM @ArvindKejriwal regarding exempting women in Delhi from registration fee on purchase of properties in unauthorised colonies. #DelhiWantsBJP pic.twitter.com/wNHvve3IvA
— BJP Delhi (@BJP4Delhi) July 27, 2019
Firstly, the letterhead in both images is different.
Secondly, the address of the BJP State Office on both letters is also different. In the original letterhead, the address is – 14A Pandit Pant Marg has been written, while the address of the party’s headquarters under the viral letterhead- Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Marg.
The above information proves that the viral letter is FAKE.
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