A picture of BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra has surfaced social media in which he is seen pasting a poster which reads: चौकीदार ही चोर है।
(Translate: The watchman is the thief)
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FACT CHECK
On fact-checking the above picture, we found that it is a photoshopped image. NewsMobile talked to Sambit Patra who confirmed that the viral picture is Fake.
“It is fake it is a morphed image, I was putting a sticker of BJP’s campaign which I tweeted,” Sambit Patra told NewsMobile.
Since I was out of station yesterday I hoisted the @BJP4India flag at my home today ..and a welcoming Party Sticker at the entrance to celebrate #MeraParivarBhajapaParivar
Urge All My friends to do the same! pic.twitter.com/f7nTyiiDS2— Sambit Patra (@sambitswaraj) February 13, 2019
On observing the Real vs Fake collage, one can clearly make out that poster with PM Modi’s picture was replaced by चौकीदार ही चोर है poster.
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