{"id":105105,"date":"2021-10-14T18:12:26","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T12:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=105105"},"modified":"2021-10-14T18:15:45","modified_gmt":"2021-10-14T12:45:45","slug":"fact-check-arvind-kejriwal-coal-donate-ad-fake-poster-hindustan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/fact-check-arvind-kejriwal-coal-donate-ad-fake-poster-hindustan\/","title":{"rendered":"Fact-check: Did Arvind Kejriwal publish an ad asking Delhiites to donate coal?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal recently expressed concern over the shortage of coal in the country and the impending power crisis. He also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thequint.com\/news\/india\/situation-critical-delhi-chief-minister-arvind-kejriwal-as-power-minister-satyender-jain-says-2-3-days-of-coal-left-power-crisis#read-more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote a letter<\/a> to Prime Minister Modi on the matter. Against this backdrop, a picture of an ad featuring the AAP minister in the Hindi daily Hindustan is viral on social media. It contains a full-page advertisement with Kejriwal&#8217;s photo underneath and a headline that reads, &#8220;Help the Delhi government by donating coal to overcome the power shortage&#8221;. The line below states, \u201cYour donation of one bucket of coal can help bring power back to all of Delhi.&#8221; Twitter user Devendra Tripathi tweeted this clip with the hashtag &#8216;#kejri_k_haseen_sapne&#8217; (Kejriwal&#8217;s lofty dreams). (<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20211013102235\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/devendranathtr1\/status\/1447565536116699142\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Archive link<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Shocking if not true\ud83e\udd23 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iu9YhE7PKt\">pic.twitter.com\/iu9YhE7PKt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Naweed (@Spoof_Junkey) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Spoof_Junkey\/status\/1447495794811195392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SHOBHRAJHYADAV\/status\/1447803343200415744\">Another<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SHOBHRAJHYADAV\/status\/1447803343200415744\">Twitter user<\/a> amplified the image.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-105107 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-20.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"458\" height=\"792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-20.jpeg 458w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-20-173x300.jpeg 173w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Facebook user shared the image <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kmithilesh1\/posts\/4346080045479810\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mocking the Delhi Chief Minister<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-105108 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-21.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-21.jpeg 690w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-21-256x300.jpeg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The image is widespread on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%8F%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%98%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%82%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82!!&amp;src=typed_query\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%8F%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%98%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%82%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82!!&amp;src=typed_query\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-105109 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-22.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-22.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-22-300x146.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-22-768x375.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Fact-check<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Upon a closer look at the viral clipping, we noticed a few details which led us to believe it is manufactured. For example, the word \u2018satire\u2019 is printed on the bottom right corner.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-105110 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"163\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The clipping is dated July 9, 2021 and is purportedly from Hindustan\u2019s Bihar edition.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-105113 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/FBezZRJVEAEDzQQ-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"618\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/FBezZRJVEAEDzQQ-1.png 618w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/FBezZRJVEAEDzQQ-1-300x100.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/>Alt News examined the <a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.livehindustan.com\/patna-nagar?eddate=09\/07\/2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">e-paper<\/a> and discovered that the actual line in the advertisement reads \u2013 \u201cThe Delhi government stands with families who lost loved ones to COVID-19\u201d. The ad states that families who lost their chief earning member due to COVID-19 would receive financial assistance of Rs 2,500 per month from the Delhi government. Apart from that, families who lost any member to the illness would be given a lump sum of Rs 50,000 as compensation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-105112 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-23.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"775\" height=\"568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-23.jpeg 775w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-23-300x220.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-23-768x563.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The ad was, therefore, manufactured for satire but believed to be true by many.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal recently expressed concern over the shortage of coal in the country and the impending power crisis. 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