{"id":128760,"date":"2022-09-14T17:16:35","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T11:46:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=128760"},"modified":"2022-09-15T15:13:29","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T09:43:29","slug":"morphed-photo-kejriwals-dinner-host-did-not-have-modis-portrait-on-wall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/morphed-photo-kejriwals-dinner-host-did-not-have-modis-portrait-on-wall\/","title":{"rendered":"Morphed photo: Kejriwal&#8217;s dinner host did not have Modi&#8217;s portrait on wall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On his two-day visit to Gujarat, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was <a href=\"http:\/\/timesnownews.com\/ahmedabad\/arvind-kejriwal-keeps-his-promise-dines-at-auto-rickshaw-drivers-ahmedabad-home-article-94161174\">invited<\/a> by an auto-rickshaw driver, Vikrambhai Dantani, to dinner at his home after Kejriwal addressed a gathering of auto-rickshaw drivers in Ahmedabad.<\/p>\n<p>Following this, an image of Arvind Kejriwal interacting with Dantani&#8217;s family has gone <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%20%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%9C%20%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B8%20%20%27%E0%A4%91%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%87%22%20%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%20%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%8F%20%E0%A4%A5%E0%A5%87%20&amp;src=typed_query\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">viral<\/a>. Users have pointed out an image of PM Narendra Modi that can be seen on the wall in the background.<\/p>\n<p>BJP Mumbai city minority morcha president Wasim Khan <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wasimkhan0730\/status\/1569389050402054146\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tweeted<\/a> the image with the caption &#8220;Kejriwal got tricked because his host turned out to be a supporter of Narendra Modi&#8221;. His tweet garnered 15,000 likes and 2,000 retweets (<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20220914075545\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/wasimkhan0730\/status\/1569389050402054146\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Archived link<\/a>).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0915\u0947\u091c\u0930\u0940\u0935\u093e\u0932 \u091c\u0940 \u091c\u093f\u0928\u0915\u0947 \u0918\u0930 \u0917\u090f \u0935\u0939 \u0932\u094b\u0917 \u0924\u094b <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/narendramodi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@narendramodi<\/a> \u091c\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0926\u0940\u0935\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u0928\u093f\u0915\u0932\u0947 \u0915\u0947\u091c\u0930\u0940\u0935\u093e\u0932 \u091c\u0940 \u0915\u094b \u092e\u093e\u092e\u0942\u0901 \u092c\u0928\u093e \u0926\u093f\u092f\u093e! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/v1adOziwtd\">pic.twitter.com\/v1adOziwtd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Wasim R Khan (@wasimkhan0730) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wasimkhan0730\/status\/1569389050402054146?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 12, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>User <span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/narendramodi177\/status\/1569378098927509504\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@narendramodi177<\/a> tweeted the image and garnered over 4,000 likes. (<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20220914074850\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/narendramodi177\/status\/1569378098927509504?t=ymxvdR94B8LkWn6WzKe_xg&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Archived link<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0915\u0947\u091c\u0930\u0940\u0935\u093e\u0932 \u0906\u091c \u091c\u093f\u0938 &#8216;\u0911\u091f\u094b\u0935\u093e\u0932\u0947&#8221; \u0915\u0947 \u092f\u0939\u093e\u0902 \u0916\u093e\u0928\u093e \u0916\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u0917\u090f \u0925\u0947 \ud83d\ude02\ud83e\udd23\ud83e\udd23 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/r4H7OuSKEP\">pic.twitter.com\/r4H7OuSKEP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Narendra Modi fan (@narendramodi177) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/narendramodi177\/status\/1569378098927509504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 12, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The image has been shared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/posts?q=%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%20%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%9C%20%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B8%20%20%27%E0%A4%91%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%87%22%20%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%20%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%8F%20%E0%A4%A5%E0%A5%87%20&amp;filters=eyJyZWNlbnRfcG9zdHM6MCI6IntcIm5hbWVcIjpcInJlY2VudF9wb3N0c1wiLFwiYXJnc1wiOlwiXCJ9In0%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> several times.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-128767 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/chrome_MNTJQj5XUS.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1384\" height=\"1432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/chrome_MNTJQj5XUS.jpg 1384w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/chrome_MNTJQj5XUS-290x300.jpg 290w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/chrome_MNTJQj5XUS-990x1024.jpg 990w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/chrome_MNTJQj5XUS-768x795.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1384px) 100vw, 1384px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Fact Check<\/h4>\n<p>On September 12, 2022, Arvind Kejriwal <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ArvindKejriwal\/status\/1569350420501495808?t=4qaeRcdvMoBh5sJpCGiZMA&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tweeted<\/a> some pictures from the dinner that he attended at auto-rickshaw driver Vikrambhai Dantani&#8217;s home. The viral image was one of them. The only difference is that the picture of PM Modi cannot be seen in the background of the image that Kejriwal uploaded.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0905\u0939\u092e\u0926\u093e\u092c\u093e\u0926 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0911\u091f\u094b \u091a\u093e\u0932\u0915 \u0935\u093f\u0915\u094d\u0930\u092e\u092d\u093e\u0908 \u0926\u0902\u0924\u093e\u0923\u0940 \u092c\u0921\u093c\u0947 \u092a\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0930 \u0938\u0947 \u0905\u092a\u0928\u0947 \u0918\u0930 \u0916\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u092a\u0930 \u0932\u0947\u0915\u0930 \u0917\u090f, \u092a\u0942\u0930\u0947 \u092a\u0930\u093f\u0935\u093e\u0930 \u0938\u0947 \u092e\u093f\u0932\u0935\u093e\u092f\u093e, \u0938\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0926\u093f\u0937\u094d\u091f \u0916\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u093e\u0925 \u092c\u0939\u0941\u0924 \u0906\u0926\u0930-\u0938\u0924\u094d\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u0926\u093f\u092f\u093e\u0964 \u0907\u0938 \u0905\u092a\u093e\u0930 \u0938\u094d\u0928\u0947\u0939 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u0935\u093f\u0915\u094d\u0930\u092e\u092d\u093e\u0908 \u0914\u0930 \u0917\u0941\u091c\u0930\u093e\u0924 \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u092d\u0940 \u0911\u091f\u094b \u091a\u093e\u0932\u0915 \u092d\u093e\u0907\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u093e \u0939\u094d\u0930\u0926\u092f \u0938\u0947 \u0927\u0928\u094d\u092f\u0935\u093e\u0926\u0964 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SiFCZOizaW\">pic.twitter.com\/SiFCZOizaW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ArvindKejriwal\/status\/1569350420501495808?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 12, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Below we have compared the two images.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-128770\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/HIndustan-Times-article-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/HIndustan-Times-article-4.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/HIndustan-Times-article-4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/HIndustan-Times-article-4-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/HIndustan-Times-article-4-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/HIndustan-Times-article-4-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kejriwal&#8217;s picture has been used by several media outlets. As is obvious, the picture of Modi cannot be seen on the wall in any of the pictures. (<a href=\"https:\/\/zeenews.india.com\/india\/arvind-kejriwal-fumes-at-gujarat-cop-over-security-protocols-aapne-toh-mujhe-watch-2509328.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatoday.in\/india\/story\/arvind-kejriwal-in-auto-stopped-by-gujarat-cops-on-way-to-rickshaw-driver-dinner-1999474-2022-09-12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/news\/politics\/kejriwals-visit-to-gujarat-auto-drivers-home-briefly-halted-by-police-5944213.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/india-news\/kejriwal-dines-with-auto-driver-in-ahmedabad-but-first-deals-with-gujarat-cops-here-s-what-happened-101663001694997.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/photos\/india-news\/arvind-kejriwal-rides-auto-rickshaw-ahmedabad-visit-photos-8147505\/6\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5<\/a>)<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_128773\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-128773\" style=\"width: 1289px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-128773 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/chrome_zSzf4n30HX.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1289\" height=\"1013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/chrome_zSzf4n30HX.jpg 1289w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/chrome_zSzf4n30HX-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/chrome_zSzf4n30HX-1024x805.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/chrome_zSzf4n30HX-768x604.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1289px) 100vw, 1289px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-128773\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Indian Express article<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We also found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CyRk6ic9go4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">India Today<\/a>&#8216;s video coverage of this event. At the 2:35 second mark, the same portrait, as shared by Kejriwal earlier, can be seen in the background. PM Modi&#8217;s portrait is absent.<br \/>\n<iframe style=\"width:100%; height:auto; aspect-ratio:16\/9;\" title=\"Auto Driver Tells What Happened Over Dinner With Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal | Gujarat News\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CyRk6ic9go4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-128777\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/ApplicationFrameHost_RtQC33qzRm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2315\" height=\"1453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/ApplicationFrameHost_RtQC33qzRm.jpg 2315w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/ApplicationFrameHost_RtQC33qzRm-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/ApplicationFrameHost_RtQC33qzRm-1024x643.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/ApplicationFrameHost_RtQC33qzRm-768x482.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/ApplicationFrameHost_RtQC33qzRm-1536x964.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/ApplicationFrameHost_RtQC33qzRm-2048x1285.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2315px) 100vw, 2315px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thus, it is quite evident that the image being circulated is morphed. PM Narendra Modi&#8217;s portrait was photoshopped into the background of Kejriwal&#8217;s photo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On his two-day visit to Gujarat, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was invited by an auto-rickshaw driver, Vikrambhai Dantani, to dinner at his home after Kejriwal addressed a gathering of auto-rickshaw drivers in Ahmedabad. Following this, an image of Arvind Kejriwal interacting with Dantani&#8217;s family has gone viral. Users have pointed out an image of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":128849,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[693],"an_content_type":[739],"coauthors":[706],"class_list":["post-128760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-featured","fact_checks_claim_type-viral-photos","an_content_type-fact-check"],"blocksy_meta":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/Untitled-design-7.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128760"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128760\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128857,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128760\/revisions\/128857"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128760"},{"taxonomy":"an_content_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/an_content_type?post=128760"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=128760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}