A post has gone viral on social media claiming that Former Home Minister Lal Krishna Advani’s daughter, Pratibha Advani has joined the Congress Party.
Facebook read, “श्री लालकृष्ण आडवाणी की पुत्री प्रतिभा कांग्रेस मे शामिल बहुत बहुत बधाई हो”
(Congratulations to the daughter of Shri Lal Krishna Advani, Pratibha Advani for joining the Congress.)
Similar posts claiming that Pratibha Advani has joined Congress Party were found on Twitter as well.
लालकृष्ण आडवाणी जी की पुत्री श्री प्रतिभा आडवाणी कांग्रेस में शामिल हार्दिक बधाई एवं स्वागत🌹🌹🙏🙏
— Rajat Sharma (@rajatsharmaadv1) September 4, 2020
Other social media posts can be seen here, here, here, here, here and here.
FACT CHECK
NewsMobile fact-checked the above post and found it to be FAKE.
We Google searched the above social media claims and did not find anything related to this news.
Further, NewsMobile made a call to Lal Krishna Advani’s office. From there we got a confirmation that L.K. Advani’s daughter is not joining the Congress Party. The social media claims are FAKE.
In conclusion, these social media posts are FAKE.
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