A major goof-up has appeared on Naeem ul Haque’s Twitter account. Haque- special assistant to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan – posted Sachin Tendulkar’s photo on Saturday and captioned it as ‘PM Imran Khan 1969’.
In his tweet, Naeem ul Haque has shared a black and white photo in which a batsman can be seen. Naeem captioned the picture as – PM Imran Khan 1969.
PM Imran Khan 1969 pic.twitter.com/uiivAOfszs
— Naeem ul Haque (@naeemul_haque) June 21, 2019
As soon as Haque posted the photo, Twitter broke out with hilarious comments and memes. The tweet garnered over 35,000 likes, retweeted over 7,400 times and more than 4,500 people commented on it.
Even kids in India and Pakistan recognise that this man is Sachin Tendulkar.
Pakistan PM Imran Khan ‘s Special Assistant puts photo of Sachin and captions it as Imran Khan in 1969.Hey Bhagwan, save this nation!! pic.twitter.com/tPqzoUT1zF
— Rajesh Shenoy (@rshenoy87) June 23, 2019
Hahaha They never fail
“Pak PM’s assistant posts Sachin Tendulkar’s photo, captions it ‘PM Imran Khan’, gets trolled
Special asst to Paki’s PM ImranKhan made a major goof up as he posted Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar’s photo on Twitter& captioned it as ‘PM Imran Khan 1969” pic.twitter.com/kcvzYu4Ckl
— B.Sethia (@sethia_b) June 22, 2019
It’s really saddened that a high official of Pakistani Govt claims picture of #SachinTendulkar an Indian former cricket star with caption “PM Imran Khan 1969. https://t.co/g2wXKmcd3S
— Omar Hayat Khan (@UmarHay23734773) June 22, 2019
FACT CHECK:
Team NewsMobile found this photo in the photo gallery of mid-day.com with the caption “Sachin Tendulkar is the youngest player to enter the Ranji team at 14 years”.
Hence, the claim attached to the picture above is FAKE.
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