{"id":109579,"date":"2022-01-03T20:11:53","date_gmt":"2022-01-03T14:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=109579"},"modified":"2022-01-03T20:19:19","modified_gmt":"2022-01-03T14:49:19","slug":"media-misreport-old-photos-of-sad-mla-bikram-singh-majithia-at-golden-temple-as-recent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/media-misreport-old-photos-of-sad-mla-bikram-singh-majithia-at-golden-temple-as-recent\/","title":{"rendered":"Media misreport old photos of SAD MLA Bikram Singh Majithia at Golden Temple as recent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A series of photos of former cabinet minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) MLA Bikram Singh Majithia have gone viral after the images were shared by the official page of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/YouthAkaliDal\/posts\/4722837954489673\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Youth Akali Dal on Facebook<\/a>. The page suggested that the leader had visited the Golden Temple on New Year&#8217;s Eve. It is noteworthy that Majithia was booked under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, on December 20. He has since been absconding from arrest.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/YouthAkaliDal\/posts\/4722837954489673\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/YouthAkaliDal\/posts\/4722837954489673\"><p>\u0a15\u0a41\u0a30\u0a2c\u0a3e\u0a23\u0a41 \u0a1c\u0a3e\u0a08 \u0a09\u0a38\u0a41 \u0a35\u0a47\u0a32\u0a3e \u0a38\u0a41\u0a39\u0a3e\u0a35\u0a40 \u0a1c\u0a3f\u0a24\u0a41 \u0a24\u0a41\u0a2e\u0a30\u0a48 \u0a26\u0a41\u0a06\u0a30\u0a48 \u0a06\u0a07\u0a06\u0964<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/YouthAkaliDal\/\">Youth Akali Dal<\/a> on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/YouthAkaliDal\/posts\/4722837954489673\">Saturday, 1 January 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>Soon after social media posts, the photos were carried by <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/ludhiana\/photos-of-mla-bikram-singh-majithia-in-golden-temple-go-viral\/articleshow\/88646434.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Times of India<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/politics-and-nation\/photos-of-bikram-majithia-in-golden-temple-go-viral-aap-slams-channi-govt-for-not-arresting-akali-leader\/videoshow\/88651449.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Economic Times<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/zeenews.india.com\/video\/news\/bikram-majithia-absconding-in-drugs-case-appeared-at-the-golden-temple-in-amritsar-today-2424754.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zee News,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/cities\/chandigarh\/majithia-appears-in-viral-photos-uncertain-when-they-were-taken-7702856\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Indian Express<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aajtak.in\/india\/punjab\/story\/pictures-of-bikram-singh-majithia-wanted-in-punjab-drug-case-surface-ntc-1384903-2022-01-02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Aaj Tak<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhaskar.com\/local\/chandigarh\/news\/punjab-synthetic-drug-case-sad-leader-bikram-singh-majithia-in-amritsar-golden-temple-punjab-police-raid-to-arrest-129263469.html?ref=inbound_article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dainik Bhaskar<\/a>. The reports suggested Majithia appeared at the Golden Temple even as opposition parties have been criticising the Congress government in Punjab for failing to arrest him.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-109579 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/media-misreport-old-photos-of-sad-mla-bikram-singh-majithia-at-golden-temple-as-recent\/times-now-4\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"841\" height=\"310\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/Times-now.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/Times-now.png 841w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/Times-now-300x111.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/Times-now-768x283.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 841px) 100vw, 841px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/media-misreport-old-photos-of-sad-mla-bikram-singh-majithia-at-golden-temple-as-recent\/toi-7\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1499\" height=\"503\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/TOI.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/TOI.png 1499w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/TOI-300x101.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/TOI-1024x344.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/TOI-768x258.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1499px) 100vw, 1499px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/media-misreport-old-photos-of-sad-mla-bikram-singh-majithia-at-golden-temple-as-recent\/zee-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1269\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/zee.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/zee.png 1269w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/zee-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/zee-1024x255.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/zee-768x191.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1269px) 100vw, 1269px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/media-misreport-old-photos-of-sad-mla-bikram-singh-majithia-at-golden-temple-as-recent\/db-bsm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"751\" height=\"221\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/DB-BSM.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/DB-BSM.png 751w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/DB-BSM-300x88.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 751px) 100vw, 751px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/media-misreport-old-photos-of-sad-mla-bikram-singh-majithia-at-golden-temple-as-recent\/aaj-tak-bsm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1218\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/AAJ-TAK-BSM.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/AAJ-TAK-BSM.png 1218w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/AAJ-TAK-BSM-300x78.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/AAJ-TAK-BSM-1024x266.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/AAJ-TAK-BSM-768x199.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1218px) 100vw, 1218px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The news of Majithia&#8217;s alleged appearance was also posted on Twitter by journalists <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/manaman_chhina\/status\/1477496066018709506?t=M80e77geqzMz1juluxjJkg&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Man Aman Singh Chhina<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mohitbehlTOI\/status\/1477634887498678272?t=UvYT9v9sUN_4nKM5ynoJnQ&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mohit Behl<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AmanKayamHai_\/status\/1477840955713613826?t=XWXn0nyM9xg4Qo52suIPAg&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aman Sharma<\/a>. The Twitter accounts of<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IndiaToday\/status\/1477717299926765569?t=-N8FOxkaLDiLudrAv3opUA&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> India Today<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aajtak\/status\/1477496362203811840?t=ddSIfTA5tJ_rVAM5qunwcg&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aaj Tak<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZeeNews\/status\/1477479552158818304?t=m6fKMdMq6zDffRsNWwXyrA&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zee News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AmarUjalaNews\/status\/1477492364637663235?t=dNq4txQeTLQSaL56czjlsA&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amar Ujala<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/indiatvnews\/status\/1477491845538062336?t=bsbxgP7wmpn95H7oAwm3Ww&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">India TV<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/news24tvchannel\/status\/1477512214730788866?t=sIxz-yccqIzIW5icYdAu-g&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News24<\/a> did the same.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-109579 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/media-misreport-old-photos-of-sad-mla-bikram-singh-majithia-at-golden-temple-as-recent\/news-24-bsm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"621\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/NEws-24-BSM.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/NEws-24-BSM.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/NEws-24-BSM-300x248.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/media-misreport-old-photos-of-sad-mla-bikram-singh-majithia-at-golden-temple-as-recent\/india-tv-bsm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"742\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/India-TV-BSM.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/India-TV-BSM.jpg 742w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/India-TV-BSM-289x300.jpg 289w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/media-misreport-old-photos-of-sad-mla-bikram-singh-majithia-at-golden-temple-as-recent\/amar-ujala-bsm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"751\" height=\"806\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/Amar-Ujala-BSM.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/Amar-Ujala-BSM.jpg 751w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/Amar-Ujala-BSM-280x300.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 751px) 100vw, 751px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/media-misreport-old-photos-of-sad-mla-bikram-singh-majithia-at-golden-temple-as-recent\/zee-news-3-bsm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"739\" height=\"801\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/Zee-news-3-BSM.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/Zee-news-3-BSM.jpg 739w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/Zee-news-3-BSM-277x300.jpg 277w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 739px) 100vw, 739px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/media-misreport-old-photos-of-sad-mla-bikram-singh-majithia-at-golden-temple-as-recent\/aaj-tak-2-bsm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"743\" height=\"739\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/Aaj-tak-2-BSM.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/Aaj-tak-2-BSM.jpg 743w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/Aaj-tak-2-BSM-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/Aaj-tak-2-BSM-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 743px) 100vw, 743px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/media-misreport-old-photos-of-sad-mla-bikram-singh-majithia-at-golden-temple-as-recent\/india-today-bsm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"751\" height=\"738\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/India-Today-BSM.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/India-Today-BSM.jpg 751w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/India-Today-BSM-300x295.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 751px) 100vw, 751px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h4>Old photos<\/h4>\n<p>After performing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/top\/?q=%E0%A8%B8%E0%A9%8D%E0%A8%B0%E0%A9%80%20%E0%A8%A6%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%AC%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%B0%20%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%B9%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%AC%20%E0%A8%B5%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%96%E0%A9%87%20%E0%A8%A8%E0%A8%A4%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%A4%E0%A8%95%20%E0%A8%AC%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%95%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%AE%20%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BF%E0%A9%B0%E0%A8%98%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">keyword search on Facebook<\/a> in Punjabi, we came across a report by PTC News from January 1, 2021, where SAD MLA Sukhbir Singh Badal and Bikram Singh Manjhitia can be seen paying obeisance at the Golden Temple.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ptcnewsonline\/videos\/1118212261956706\/\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"false\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ptcnewsonline\/videos\/1118212261956706\/\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ptcnewsonline\/videos\/1118212261956706\/\">\u0a38\u0a4d\u0a30\u0a40 \u0a26\u0a30\u0a2c\u0a3e\u0a30 \u0a38\u0a3e\u0a39\u0a3f\u0a2c \u0a35\u0a3f\u0a16\u0a47 \u0a28\u0a24\u0a2e\u0a38\u0a24\u0a15 \u0a39\u0a4b\u0a0f \u0a38\u0a41\u0a16\u0a2c\u0a40\u0a30 \u0a38\u0a3f\u0a70\u0a18 \u0a2c\u0a3e\u0a26\u0a32 \u0a24\u0a47 \u0a2c\u0a3f\u0a15\u0a30\u0a2e \u0a38\u0a3f\u0a70\u0a18 \u0a2e\u0a1c\u0a40\u0a20\u0a40\u0a06<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd39\u0a28\u0a35\u0a47\u0a02 \u0a38\u0a3e\u0a32 \u0a2e\u0a4c\u0a15\u0a47 \u0a38\u0a4d\u0a30\u0a40 \u0a26\u0a30\u0a2c\u0a3e\u0a30 \u0a38\u0a3e\u0a39\u0a3f\u0a2c \u0a35\u0a3f\u0a16\u0a47 \u0a28\u0a24\u0a2e\u0a38\u0a24\u0a15 \u0a39\u0a4b\u0a0f \u0a38\u0a41\u0a16\u0a2c\u0a40\u0a30 \u0a38\u0a3f\u0a70\u0a18 \u0a2c\u0a3e\u0a26\u0a32 \u0a24\u0a47 \u0a2c\u0a3f\u0a15\u0a30\u0a2e \u0a38\u0a3f\u0a70\u0a18 \u0a2e\u0a1c\u0a40\u0a20\u0a40\u0a06<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd39\u0a28\u0a35\u0a47\u0a02 \u0a35\u0a30\u0a4d\u0a39\u0a47 &#8216;\u0a1a \u0a15\u0a3f\u0a38\u0a3e\u0a28\u0a40 \u0a38\u0a70\u0a18\u0a30\u0a36 \u0a26\u0a40 \u0a1c\u0a3f\u0a71\u0a24 \u0a32\u0a08 \u0a15\u0a40\u0a24\u0a40 \u0a05\u0a30\u0a26\u0a3e\u0a38<\/p>\n<p>Sukhbir Singh Badal Shiromani Akali Dal Bikram Singh Majithia #FarmersProtests #GoldenTemple #Amritsar<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ptcnewsonline\/\">PTC News<\/a> on Thursday, 31 December 2020<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>Below we have juxtaposed the viral photos and stills from PTC News&#8217;s report to show similarities. A man in a red turban and another in a blue turban are present with Manjhitia. They can both be spotted in the viral video and the PTC News clip. But more importantly, Manjhitia is in the exact clothes.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-109579 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/media-misreport-old-photos-of-sad-mla-bikram-singh-majithia-at-golden-temple-as-recent\/2022-01-03-15_57_57-viral-photo-1200-x-628px-mozilla-firefox\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1030\" height=\"435\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/2022-01-03-15_57_57-VIRAL-PHOTO-1200-\u00d7-628px-\u2014-Mozilla-Firefox.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/2022-01-03-15_57_57-VIRAL-PHOTO-1200-\u00d7-628px-\u2014-Mozilla-Firefox.jpg 1030w, 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\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>We also found a Facebook post with the same set of photos of Bikram Singh Manjhitia shared by Rozana Spokesman, a Punjabi daily, on January 1, 2021.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=3600549620055261&amp;id=316365575140365\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=3600549620055261&amp;id=316365575140365\"><p>\u0a28\u0a35\u0a47\u0a02 \u0a38\u0a3e\u0a32 \u0a26\u0a47 \u0a06\u0a17\u0a2e\u0a28 \u0a2e\u0a4c\u0a15\u0a47 \u0a30\u0a42\u0a39\u0a3e\u0a28\u0a40\u0a05\u0a24 \u0a26\u0a47 \u0a26\u0a30 \u0a38\u0a4d\u0a30\u0a40 \u0a26\u0a30\u0a2c\u0a3e\u0a30 \u0a38\u0a3e\u0a39\u0a3f\u0a2c \u0a35\u0a3f\u0a16\u0a47 \u0a28\u0a24\u0a2e\u0a38\u0a24\u0a15 \u0a39\u0a4b\u0a0f \u0a38\u0a41\u0a16\u0a2c\u0a40\u0a30 \u0a2c\u0a3e\u0a26\u0a32, \u0a39\u0a30\u0a38\u0a3f\u0a2e\u0a30\u0a24 \u0a2c\u0a3e\u0a26\u0a32 \u0a24\u0a47 \u0a2c\u0a3f\u0a15\u0a30\u0a2e \u0a2e\u0a1c\u0a40\u0a20\u0a40\u0a06<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RozanaSpokesmanOfficial\">Rozana Spokesman<\/a> on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=3600549620055261&amp;id=316365575140365\">Thursday, 31 December 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>Similarly, the photos were also shared on the Facebook page of Shiromani Akali Dal Majitha.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AkaliDalMajitha\/posts\/4802535609821617\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AkaliDalMajitha\/posts\/4802535609821617\"><p>\u0a28\u0a35\u0a47\u0a02 \u0a38\u0a3e\u0a32 \u0a2e\u0a4c\u0a15\u0a47 \u0a36\u0a4d\u0a30\u0a4b\u0a2e\u0a23\u0a40 \u0a05\u0a15\u0a3e\u0a32\u0a40 \u0a26\u0a32 \u0a26\u0a47 \u0a1c\u0a30\u0a28\u0a32 \u0a38\u0a15\u0a71\u0a24\u0a30 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