{"id":111715,"date":"2022-02-14T20:19:29","date_gmt":"2022-02-14T14:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=111715"},"modified":"2022-02-14T20:19:29","modified_gmt":"2022-02-14T14:49:29","slug":"goa-elections-fake-whatsapp-chat-shared-by-aap-and-congress-supporters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/goa-elections-fake-whatsapp-chat-shared-by-aap-and-congress-supporters\/","title":{"rendered":"Goa elections: Fake WhatsApp chat shared by AAP and Congress supporters"},"content":{"rendered":"

On February 12, 2022, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Goa shared a link to a YouTube video on their official Twitter handle. The video was an hour-long broadcast of a ‘sting operation’ aired by a news channel called Hindi Khabar<\/a>. In the broadcast, it is alleged that Congress and TMC candidates in Goa indulged in horse-trading and discussed plans to change parties if need be post the election.<\/p>\n

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SHOCKING NEWS!!!!<\/p>\n

Congress and TMC MLA caught red handed taking money for defecting to BJP, If they win the election.<\/p>\n

Watch Nowhttps:\/\/t.co\/psthUocOjp<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Aam Aadmi Party Goa (@AAPGoa) February 12, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Congress Goa put out a statement on Twitter claiming the sting to be “a conspiracy hatched by the BJP-AAP duo”.<\/p>\n

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STATEMENT
\nA conspiracy has been hatched by BJP-AAP duo to defame the Congress & three of the party office bearers. With malafied intention, through a news channel called ‘Hindi Khabar’, they have released a fake, distorted and doctored video during the 48 hour silent period.(1\/3)<\/p>\n

\u2014 Goa Congress (@INCGoa) February 12, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

In the context of these accusations made by both AAP and Congress on each other, various screenshots of WhatsApp chats are being shared on social media by supporters of both parties.<\/p>\n

In the screenshot shared by supporters of Congress, it is being claimed that the ‘sting operation’ is a “deep-fake” video made by AAP.<\/p>\n

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Whether it’s #AAP<\/a> leaders or their supporters…
\nBoth just wants to dent the couple votes of #Congress<\/a> to ensure BJP’s victory in #Goa<\/a> that’s it now it’s up to Goan voters to show them their place… #GoaElections2022<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/1DQ2c4dFGv<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Bilal Ahmed (@BilalAhmedNgp) February 13, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

While the screenshot shared by supporters of AAP suggests that the sting ‘operation’ has “rattled” Goa Congress.<\/p>\n

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WhatsApp chat LEAKED!<\/p>\n

Sting has rattled Goa Congress. Now they’re trying to save face by calling it a Deep Fake video + drama of complaint to Election Commission#GoaElections<\/a> #CongressSold<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/1WQDF4L5e1<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Post Truth\ud83c\udf39 (@PostTruthIndia) February 13, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The screenshots of these WhatsApp chats are viral on Facebook.<\/p>\n