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By BOOM FACT Check Team Claim: A video apparently showing Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling President Droupadi Murmu dark skinned is viral online. Fact: BOOM found that the viral video has been cropped from a longer video of PM Modi's speech and has been doctored to change its meaning. In the full speech, Modi criticised Sam Pitroda, the former chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, for alleged racist remarks and claimed that Congress opposed President Murmu’s candidature because of her skin colour. Tools used: We traced the original video back to May 8, 2024 uploaded by Bharatiya Janata...
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By Anmol Alphonso A video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticising Sam Pitroda, the former chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, over alleged racist remarks, has been altered and shared to falsely claim that Modi called President Droupadi Murmu dark skinned. In a May 2, 2024, interview with The Statesman, Pitroda while trying to give an analogy for India's diversity said that people from different regions of India resemble Chinese, Arab, White, and African races. He emphasised that despite these differences, Indians have lived together harmoniously for 70-75 years. After this interview,...
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By BOOM FACT Check Team Claim: A photo of President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is being shared on social media claiming that she accompanied PM Modi while he was filing his nomination for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Fact: BOOM found that the viral photo is from 2022, when Modi and other senior BJP leaders accompanied Murmu for the nomination process as NDA's presidential candidate. Also, as of May 8, 2024, PM Modi is yet to file his nomination. Tools used: We ran a Google reverse image search which led us to a post on X by PM Modi in 2022, wh...
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By Jagriti Trisha An old photo of President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is being shared on social media falsely claiming that she accompanied Modi while he was filing his nomination for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. BOOM found that the viral photo is from 2022, when Modi and other senior BJP leaders accompanied Murmu for the nomination process as NDA's presidential candidate. Several posts have shared the photo targeting Modi, questioning how can Murmu being the president be present for his nomination process. The photo was shared on Facebook wi...
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By Anmol Alphonso A viral photo of President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla, with their hands folded, during a photo op is being shared with a misleading claim that the three greeted Prime Minister Modi with a namaste who did not return the gesture. BOOM found on checking the live broadcast of the event that all the four leaders were posing and had their hands folded in the 'namaste' gesture for a photo-op. We also found that Prime Minister also had his hands in the same gesture and that the viral photo shows the seconds after Modi put his hands ...
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By BOOM Team President Droupadi Murmu congratulated the people of the country on the eve of Republic Day on Wednesday. In her address to the nation, the President said that the day is celebrated to commemorate the country's achievements. "We are all one, and we are all Indians. So many creeds and so many languages have not divided us but united us. That's why we have succeeded as a democratic republic. This is the essence of India," she said. The President also spoke about the government's efforts in women's empowerment and stabilising the economy during the pandemic. Egyptian President Abdel ...
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By BOOM Team Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Friday submitted a written apology to President Droupadi Murmu amid a huge uproar over him addressing her as "Rashtrapatni" during a television interview. Chowdhury said it was a "slip of the tongue" and expressed his regret for it. NDTV quoted Chowdhury's apology letter as saying, "I am writing to express my regret for having mistakenly used an incorrect word to describe the position you hold. I assure you that it was a slip of the tongue. I apologise and request you to accept the same." Chowdhury's remark had sparked an uproar in the Par...
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By Rohini Chatterji Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, a member of Parliament and the Congress party, has been summoned by the National Commission for Women (NCW) for his 'Rashtrapatni' remark on President Droupadi Murmu. Chowdhury also faces an FIR registered in Madhya Pradesh by BJP workers. The NCW condemned Chowdhury's remarks and issued a statement on Twitter saying, "Chairperson @sharmarekha and Chairpersons & senior officials of State Commissions for Women present at the quarterly meeting in Vishakhapatnam today jointly condemned the derogatory remark made by MP Shri Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury against...
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By Anmol Alphonso An old photo from February 2020 of President Droupadi Murmu and former President Ram Nath Kovind offering prayers at the Baba Vaidyanath Temple in Deoghar, Jharkhand is being shared with a misleading claim that it is recent. The viral photo is being shared with the false claim that a Vedic ritual was held by both of them before the official transfer of power and before Murmu took oath as the President of India on July 25, 2022. NDA nominee Murmu became the first tribal woman to be elected as the President of India beating opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha by a large margin ...
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