{"id":123878,"date":"2022-07-28T14:52:48","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T09:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=123878"},"modified":"2022-07-28T14:52:48","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T09:22:48","slug":"many-fake-accounts-on-twitter-pose-as-president-draupadi-murmu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/many-fake-accounts-on-twitter-pose-as-president-draupadi-murmu\/","title":{"rendered":"Multiple fake Twitter accounts appear in President Droupadi Murmu&#8217;s name"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Earlier this week, Droupadi Murmu was sworn in as the 15th President of India. Hailing from a humble background, she is the first tribal woman to become India\u2019s head of state. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Against this backdrop, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/draupadimurmupr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">more than 50 handles<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> on Twitter are claiming to be of Droupadi Murmu. However, it is worth noting that none of these accounts are verified. Twitter often verifies accounts belonging to prominent individuals, as indicated by the blue ticks visible on the display name. In this article, we will be investigating some of the handles claiming to be that of Murmu&#8217;s.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-123878 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\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/6-1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"802\" height=\"728\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/6-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/6-1.jpg 802w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/6-1-300x272.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/6-1-768x697.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 802px) 100vw, 802px\" \/><\/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\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/5-1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"809\" height=\"709\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/5-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/5-1.jpg 809w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/5-1-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/5-1-768x673.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 809px) 100vw, 809px\" \/><\/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\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/4-1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"805\" height=\"742\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/4-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/4-1.jpg 805w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/4-1-300x277.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/4-1-768x708.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 805px) 100vw, 805px\" \/><\/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\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/3-3.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"806\" height=\"737\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/3-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/3-3.jpg 806w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/3-3-300x274.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/3-3-768x702.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 806px) 100vw, 806px\" \/><\/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\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/2-3.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"810\" height=\"743\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/2-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/2-3.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/2-3-300x275.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/2-3-768x704.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/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\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/1-3.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"809\" height=\"736\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/1-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/1-3.jpg 809w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/1-3-300x273.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/1-3-768x699.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 809px) 100vw, 809px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><strong>1. \u2018@draupadimurmupr\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We noticed that this account <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/draupadimurmupr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">was created in June 2022<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. As per the bio, this handle claims to be the official account of &#8216;President Draupadi Murmu&#8217;. It currently has a follower count of close to 50,000. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20220723082232\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/draupadimurmupr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-123886\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/first.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"991\" height=\"759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/first.jpg 991w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/first-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/first-768x588.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 991px) 100vw, 991px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On July 21, the handle shared a Twitter thread thanking ministers, MLAs and MPs for their support in her election to the post of President. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20220723080359\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/draupadimurmupr\/status\/1550120052573163524\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-123943 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/2022-07-28-10_21_58-Draupadi-Murmu-\u2022-\u0b26\u0b4d\u0b30\u0b4c\u0b2a\u0b26\u0b40-\u0b2e\u0b41\u0b30\u0b4d\u0b2e\u0b41-on-Twitter_-_Elated-by-all-of-the-support-from-m.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1814\" height=\"629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/2022-07-28-10_21_58-Draupadi-Murmu-\u2022-\u0b26\u0b4d\u0b30\u0b4c\u0b2a\u0b26\u0b40-\u0b2e\u0b41\u0b30\u0b4d\u0b2e\u0b41-on-Twitter_-_Elated-by-all-of-the-support-from-m.png 1814w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/2022-07-28-10_21_58-Draupadi-Murmu-\u2022-\u0b26\u0b4d\u0b30\u0b4c\u0b2a\u0b26\u0b40-\u0b2e\u0b41\u0b30\u0b4d\u0b2e\u0b41-on-Twitter_-_Elated-by-all-of-the-support-from-m-300x104.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/2022-07-28-10_21_58-Draupadi-Murmu-\u2022-\u0b26\u0b4d\u0b30\u0b4c\u0b2a\u0b26\u0b40-\u0b2e\u0b41\u0b30\u0b4d\u0b2e\u0b41-on-Twitter_-_Elated-by-all-of-the-support-from-m-1024x355.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/2022-07-28-10_21_58-Draupadi-Murmu-\u2022-\u0b26\u0b4d\u0b30\u0b4c\u0b2a\u0b26\u0b40-\u0b2e\u0b41\u0b30\u0b4d\u0b2e\u0b41-on-Twitter_-_Elated-by-all-of-the-support-from-m-768x266.png 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/2022-07-28-10_21_58-Draupadi-Murmu-\u2022-\u0b26\u0b4d\u0b30\u0b4c\u0b2a\u0b26\u0b40-\u0b2e\u0b41\u0b30\u0b4d\u0b2e\u0b41-on-Twitter_-_Elated-by-all-of-the-support-from-m-1536x533.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1814px) 100vw, 1814px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Several leaders including <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/narendramodi\/status\/1550131416226476033\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Prime Minister Modi<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rajnathsingh\/status\/1550124712918802433\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Defence Minister Rajnath Singh<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AmitShah\/status\/1550135425167413250\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Home Minister Amit Shah<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VPSecretariat\/status\/1550133295496589312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> shared congratulatory messages to Murmu for being elected as the President. However, it is worth noting that these leaders did not tag any of the handles claiming to be Droupadi Murmu&#8217;s. Yet, this account quote-tweeted all of the posts adding a note of thanks, as if it belonged to the President herself. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/draupadimurmupr\/status\/1550133417043406848\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Link 1<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/draupadimurmupr\/status\/1550135254039416833\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Link 2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/draupadimurmupr\/status\/1550135490782736384\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Link 3<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/draupadimurmupr\/status\/1550344761290108928\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Link 4<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-123878 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\/many-fake-accounts-on-twitter-pose-as-president-draupadi-murmu\/leader-4\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"971\" height=\"736\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/leader-4.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/leader-4.jpg 971w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/leader-4-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/leader-4-768x582.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 971px) 100vw, 971px\" \/><\/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\/many-fake-accounts-on-twitter-pose-as-president-draupadi-murmu\/leader-3\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"962\" height=\"727\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/leader-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/leader-3.jpg 962w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/leader-3-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/leader-3-768x580.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 962px) 100vw, 962px\" \/><\/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\/many-fake-accounts-on-twitter-pose-as-president-draupadi-murmu\/leader-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"956\" height=\"685\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/leader-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/leader-2.jpg 956w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/leader-2-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/leader-2-768x550.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 956px) 100vw, 956px\" \/><\/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\/many-fake-accounts-on-twitter-pose-as-president-draupadi-murmu\/leader-1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"961\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/leader-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/leader-1.jpg 961w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/leader-1-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/leader-1-768x472.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 961px) 100vw, 961px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On the other hand, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CyberVineet\/status\/1550816599669518337\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Vineet Kumar<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> founder of Cyberbeace Foundation and the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jmiu_official\/status\/1550428189322649601\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">official handle of Jamia Millia Islamia University<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> tagged the handle &#8216;@draupadimurmupr&#8217; while issuing their congratulatory wishes to Droupadi Murmu on becoming the President.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Taking a closer look at this account, we noticed several spelling mistakes and grammatical errors in many places. It is highly unlikely that tweets with such glaring errors would be posted by an official handle. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/draupadimurmupr\/status\/1539442126433288192\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Link 1<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/draupadimurmupr\/status\/1539308164960555014\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Link 2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/draupadimurmupr\/status\/1539307132285120513\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Link 3<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-123878 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\/many-fake-accounts-on-twitter-pose-as-president-draupadi-murmu\/8-31\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"887\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/8-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/8-1.jpg 887w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/8-1-300x137.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/8-1-768x352.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 887px) 100vw, 887px\" \/><\/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\/many-fake-accounts-on-twitter-pose-as-president-draupadi-murmu\/7-37\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"597\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/7-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/7-1.jpg 597w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/7-1-239x300.jpg 239w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><\/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\/many-fake-accounts-on-twitter-pose-as-president-draupadi-murmu\/9-17\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"979\" height=\"181\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/9-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/9-1.jpg 979w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/9-1-300x55.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/9-1-768x142.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 979px) 100vw, 979px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><strong>2. \u2018@dwivedi_ji12\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This account was <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwivedi_ji12\/with_replies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">created in January 2013<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. It has over 51,000 followers. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20220723091340\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwivedi_ji12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-123894\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/10-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"994\" height=\"790\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/10-1.jpg 994w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/10-1-300x238.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/10-1-768x610.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 994px) 100vw, 994px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In a July 21 tweet, the user behind this account thanked supporters for following her journey from a small village to the President\u2019s House. Once again, the post read as though this was the official handle of Droupadi Murmu. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20220723091416\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwivedi_ji12\/status\/1550174299922710528\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-123948 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/2022-07-28-10_44_07-Draupadi-Murmu-on-Twitter_-_\u091b\u094b\u091f\u0947-\u0938\u0947-\u0917\u093e\u0902\u0935-\u0915\u0940-\u091d\u094b\u092a\u0921\u093c\u0940-\u0938\u0947-\u0932\u0947\u0915\u0930-\u0926\u0947\u0936-\u0915\u0947-\u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u092a\u0924\u093f-\u092e\u0939\u0932.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"592\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/2022-07-28-10_44_07-Draupadi-Murmu-on-Twitter_-_\u091b\u094b\u091f\u0947-\u0938\u0947-\u0917\u093e\u0902\u0935-\u0915\u0940-\u091d\u094b\u092a\u0921\u093c\u0940-\u0938\u0947-\u0932\u0947\u0915\u0930-\u0926\u0947\u0936-\u0915\u0947-\u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u092a\u0924\u093f-\u092e\u0939\u0932.png 592w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/2022-07-28-10_44_07-Draupadi-Murmu-on-Twitter_-_\u091b\u094b\u091f\u0947-\u0938\u0947-\u0917\u093e\u0902\u0935-\u0915\u0940-\u091d\u094b\u092a\u0921\u093c\u0940-\u0938\u0947-\u0932\u0947\u0915\u0930-\u0926\u0947\u0936-\u0915\u0947-\u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u092a\u0924\u093f-\u092e\u0939\u0932-300x109.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The user also replied to a few tweets while posing themselves as Droupadi Murmu. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwivedi_ji12\/status\/1550202018052341760\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Link 1<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwivedi_ji12\/status\/1550159043963940864\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Link 2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwivedi_ji12\/status\/1550154045335080961\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Link 3<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-123878 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\/many-fake-accounts-on-twitter-pose-as-president-draupadi-murmu\/13-20\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"897\" height=\"345\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/13-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/13-1.jpg 897w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/13-1-300x115.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/13-1-768x295.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 897px) 100vw, 897px\" \/><\/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\/many-fake-accounts-on-twitter-pose-as-president-draupadi-murmu\/12-12\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"856\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/12-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/12-1.jpg 856w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/12-1-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/12-1-768x341.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 856px) 100vw, 856px\" \/><\/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\/many-fake-accounts-on-twitter-pose-as-president-draupadi-murmu\/11-25\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"943\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/11-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/11-2.jpg 943w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/11-2-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/11-2-768x413.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 943px) 100vw, 943px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We took a closer look at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwivedi_ji12\/with_replies\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">timeline of this account<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and came across a number of odd tweets and replies it had posted earlier. This confirmed that this could not have been the official handle of Droupadi Murmu. Moreover, an earlier username read &#8216;@dwivedi_ji12&#8217;, suggesting that the account belongs to one Dwivedi and not the President.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-5' class='gallery galleryid-123878 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\/many-fake-accounts-on-twitter-pose-as-president-draupadi-murmu\/attachment\/20\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"958\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/20.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/20.jpg 958w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/20-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/20-768x406.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 958px) 100vw, 958px\" \/><\/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\/many-fake-accounts-on-twitter-pose-as-president-draupadi-murmu\/19-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"897\" height=\"345\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/19.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/19.jpg 897w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/19-300x115.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/19-768x295.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 897px) 100vw, 897px\" \/><\/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\/many-fake-accounts-on-twitter-pose-as-president-draupadi-murmu\/18-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"856\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/18.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/18.jpg 856w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/18-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/18-768x341.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 856px) 100vw, 856px\" \/><\/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\/many-fake-accounts-on-twitter-pose-as-president-draupadi-murmu\/17-6\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"582\" height=\"777\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/17-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/17-1.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/17-1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 582px) 100vw, 582px\" \/><\/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\/many-fake-accounts-on-twitter-pose-as-president-draupadi-murmu\/16-5\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"694\" height=\"391\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/16-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/16-1.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/16-1-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 694px) 100vw, 694px\" \/><\/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\/many-fake-accounts-on-twitter-pose-as-president-draupadi-murmu\/15-13\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"735\" height=\"301\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/15-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/15-1.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/15-1-300x123.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/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\/many-fake-accounts-on-twitter-pose-as-president-draupadi-murmu\/14-10\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"783\" height=\"741\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/14-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/14-1.jpg 783w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/14-1-300x284.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/14-1-768x727.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 783px) 100vw, 783px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><strong>3. \u2018@DraupadiMurmu12\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The \u2018@DraupadiMurmu12\u2019 handle was <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DraupadiMurmu12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">created in April 2018<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Its bio mentions \u2018President of India Draupadi Murmu\u2019. It also reads &#8216;Proud to be a Sanatani Hindu&#8217;. This account has amassed over 33,000 followers. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20220723091330\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/DraupadiMurmu12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-123906\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"989\" height=\"851\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/21.jpg 989w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/21-300x258.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/21-768x661.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 989px) 100vw, 989px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On July 21, this account tweeted photos of Droupadi Murmu with her daughter and granddaughter. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20220723102414\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/DraupadiMurmu12\/status\/1550155694930010112\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"in\">Meri beti or naatin <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/voRTGIvxdW\">pic.twitter.com\/voRTGIvxdW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Draupadi Murmu (@DraupadiMurmu12) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DraupadiMurmu12\/status\/1550155694930010112?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 21, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On June 24, &#8216;@DraupadiMurmu12&#8217; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DraupadiMurmu12\/status\/1540183598862827521\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">tweeted a picture of<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Yashwant Sinha and Droupadi Murmu, asking which of the two would win the election. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/draupadimurmum\/status\/1540982059401117696\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Replying to this tweet<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, a user with the handle &#8216;@draupadimurmum&#8217; called it a fake account. To which, this account replied<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> alleging that the other user\u2019s account was not official either. In other words, the individual behind<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DraupadiMurmu12\/status\/1540982454433218561\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u2018@DraupadiMurmu12&#8242; admitted on their own<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> that they were running a fake account.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-123908\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/22-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"974\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/22-1.jpg 974w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/22-1-300x109.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/22-1-768x279.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 974px) 100vw, 974px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is noteworthy that Droupadi Murmu was congratulated by a number of dignitaries and senior leaders on Twitter when she became the President. This includes Prime Minister Narendra Modi as well. However, he did not tag any account in his message. On the contrary, he is known to tag the handles of any prominent people mentioned in his tweets. <\/span>(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/narendramodi\/status\/1550498449455386626\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Link 1<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/narendramodi\/status\/1550354249111916545\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Link 2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Smt. Droupadi Murmu Ji has devoted her life to serving society and empowering the poor, downtrodden as well as the marginalised. She has rich administrative experience and had an outstanding gubernatorial tenure. I am confident she will be a great President of our nation.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/narendramodi\/status\/1539282555198771201?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 21, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Moreover, all the accounts claiming to be that of Droupadi Murmu have spelt her name wrong. The official <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rashtrapatibhvn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter handle<\/a> of the President of India spells her name as &#8220;Droupadi&#8221; and not &#8220;Draupadi&#8221; as written by these fake accounts.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-123954 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/2022-07-28-11_26_00-6-President-of-India-@rashtrapatibhvn-_-Twitter-\u2014-Mozilla-Firefox.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"819\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/2022-07-28-11_26_00-6-President-of-India-@rashtrapatibhvn-_-Twitter-\u2014-Mozilla-Firefox.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/2022-07-28-11_26_00-6-President-of-India-@rashtrapatibhvn-_-Twitter-\u2014-Mozilla-Firefox-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/2022-07-28-11_26_00-6-President-of-India-@rashtrapatibhvn-_-Twitter-\u2014-Mozilla-Firefox-768x439.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Speaking to Aaj Tak, Droupadi Murmu&#8217;s PA Suraj Kumar confirmed that Droupadi Murmu <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aajtak.in\/fact-check\/story\/draupadi-murmu-tweet-hindu-nation-viral-president-ntc-1503211-2022-07-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">does not have a personal account on Twitter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as of yet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To sum it up, our investigation revealed that all the Twitter accounts posing as the newly elected President Droupadi Murmu are fake.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this week, Droupadi Murmu was sworn in as the 15th President of India. 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