A picture has surfaced on the internet in which Congress president Rahul Gandhi, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and Deputy CM Sachin Pilot can be seen in a sweet shop. In the picture which is widely shared on social media features a poster in the background of the picture which claims that ’till Rahul Gandhi becomes the Prime Minister, no credit will be given’.
The poster read: “राहुल गाँधी के प्रधानमंत्री बनने तक उधारी बंद” (Translation: No lending till Rahul Gandhi becomes Prime Minister)
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The post was shared widely on social media.
FACT CHECK
Team of fact checkers at NewsMobile checked the above picture and found it to be FAKE.
On putting the picture through Reverse Image Search, we found a tweet by Congress Secretary and three-term MLA, Qazi Nizamuddin, had posted the original picture on his official Twitter handle.
आज रैली के बाद एयरपोर्ट लौटते समय रास्ते मे @RahulGandhi जी ने बीकानेर की मशहूर मिठाईयां ख़रीदी pic.twitter.com/nWpNiSgWLa
— Qazi Nizamuddin (@qazinizamuddin) October 10, 2018
In the original picture, the poster in the background was about the dishes at the sweet shop.
The above picture was taken on October 10th, 2018 in Bikaner.
When we dug more, we found the picture of the poster which was superimposed on Rahul Gandhi’s picture.
This proved that the viral posts are FAKE.
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