{"id":145205,"date":"2023-01-28T14:15:18","date_gmt":"2023-01-28T08:45:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=145205"},"modified":"2023-01-28T14:49:46","modified_gmt":"2023-01-28T09:19:46","slug":"rahul-gandhis-photo-with-uk-politician-falsely-viral-as-him-meeting-bbc-modi-docu-producer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/rahul-gandhis-photo-with-uk-politician-falsely-viral-as-him-meeting-bbc-modi-docu-producer\/","title":{"rendered":"Rahul Gandhi&#8217;s photo with UK politician falsely viral as him meeting BBC Modi-docu producer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The BBC documentary, India: The Modi question, which questions Narendra Modi&#8217;s role in the 2002 Gujarat riots has been banned in India by the BJP government <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2023\/1\/25\/india-banning-bbc-documentary-on-modi-attack-on-press-freedom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">by using emergency powers under the 2021 IT rules<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Against this backdrop, several supporters of the Prime Minister have claimed while sharing a picture of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi that the latter had met the producer of the BBC documentary sometime last year.<\/p>\n<p>Kavinder Gupta, the former deputy CM of Jammu and Kashmir, <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/pks3I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tweeted<\/a> the photo and wrote, &#8220;Rahul with BBC documentary producer six months back. So it seems producer had planned the documentary six months back and financed by&#8230;&#8230;..?&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Rahul with BBC documentary producer six months back.<br \/>\nSo it seems producer had planned the documentary six months back and financed by&#8230;&#8230;..?\ud83d\ude21\ud83d\ude21<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JNUCampus?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#JNUCampus<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JNUSU?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#JNUSU<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2qfLoOuI3N\">pic.twitter.com\/2qfLoOuI3N<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kavinder Gupta (@KavinderGupta) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KavinderGupta\/status\/1618298516480352256?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Vishnu Vardhan Reddy, the BJP state general secretary of Andhra Pradesh, <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/REzDa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shared the image<\/a> and wrote, &#8220;6 months ago @RahulGandhi went to UK &amp; met the BBC producer. A picture is worth a thousand words!&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">6 months ago <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RahulGandhi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RahulGandhi<\/a> went to UK &amp; met the BBC producer.<\/p>\n<p>A picture is worth a thousand words!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BBCdocumentry?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BBCdocumentry<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Yua0pn0Li5\">pic.twitter.com\/Yua0pn0Li5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Vishnu Vardhan Reddy (@SVishnuReddy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SVishnuReddy\/status\/1619221080270602240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 28, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Verified Twitter blue users have also shared the viral image (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/Rj45I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/wip\/9l3lR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>).<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-145205 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><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\/rahul-gandhis-photo-with-uk-politician-falsely-viral-as-him-meeting-bbc-modi-docu-producer\/2023-01-28-12_15_21-flashback-express\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"957\" height=\"1163\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/01\/2023-01-28-12_15_21-Flashback-Express.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/01\/2023-01-28-12_15_21-Flashback-Express.jpg 957w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/01\/2023-01-28-12_15_21-Flashback-Express-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/01\/2023-01-28-12_15_21-Flashback-Express-843x1024.jpg 843w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/01\/2023-01-28-12_15_21-Flashback-Express-768x933.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 957px) 100vw, 957px\" \/><\/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\/rahul-gandhis-photo-with-uk-politician-falsely-viral-as-him-meeting-bbc-modi-docu-producer\/2023-01-28-12_15_07-flashback-express\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"955\" height=\"1036\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/01\/2023-01-28-12_15_07-Flashback-Express.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/01\/2023-01-28-12_15_07-Flashback-Express.jpg 955w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/01\/2023-01-28-12_15_07-Flashback-Express-277x300.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/01\/2023-01-28-12_15_07-Flashback-Express-944x1024.jpg 944w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/01\/2023-01-28-12_15_07-Flashback-Express-768x833.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 955px) 100vw, 955px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>A Twitter account named <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/JFm7e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@RudraBvm<\/a> shared this picture with the same claim. The tweet has over 9,000 views and went viral. The photo also has a text at the bottom that reads, &#8220;6 months back Rahul went to the UK and met the BBC producer. Now we know why.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Rahul and the BBC producer. Think about it. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZR7Kv8Tm3a\">pic.twitter.com\/ZR7Kv8Tm3a<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 anil nag 2.0\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3 (@RudraBvm) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RudraBvm\/status\/1618135411674730498?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=rahul%20bbc%20producer%20filter%3Aimages%20&amp;src=typed_query\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hundreds of Twitter<\/a> users have shared this image with similar claims indirectly and directly suggesting that Rahul Gandhi was behind a conspiracy to malign Narendra Modi\u2019s image through the BBC documentary. Below we have added a screen recording showing the virality of the image. The image is also viral on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/photos\/?q=rahul%20bbc%20producer%20&amp;sde=AbrJ3Cnqjb6H0br6UDv6FbFBlNz0-a2ydd7kF4fn2ZO2LfUJN6B4rMPiNep2gPjSBHk2aZN9r_JSJpXaw1tNiM-7fdSV2PukBsCHQ07m5rtkRfnmuT05owCNCAe8_B8YVNA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rahul Gandhi meets BBC producer claim\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/793576967?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"562\" height=\"720\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h4>Fact Check<\/h4>\n<p>We performed a reverse image search using <a href=\"https:\/\/lens.google.com\/search?p=AfVzNa8ypBRrxFGBdqFH432mz7yybNF37gQrMvzqxk6axPfjNASaOpzNHKRnu33DWX_jav2Sn2wANCxglZacSUmh5Yb07_TMaNNZWvFLieO5-DguA7qiB6LXKxsdmZ-ezwskHHpmxSeU269Wbh3hjC11ESH8Xx7TWBPfbaGdVy0-oreEx9Ug7WRPdD6LFmdMPDzI9GSoaZiXiF24tC3wHeULZsgLNcNRI65sa3VbULN4yHB-AetF-sn2YRE6GVDp1uaggarTd8j897nnlmAq1gZBlkrdhFjbjlO9SE0uN62aGw%3D%3D&amp;ep=ccm#lns=W251bGwsbnVsbCxudWxsLG51bGwsbnVsbCxudWxsLG51bGwsIkVrY0tKR1JtTWpCalpUQTJMVE13WW1VdE5ESTNZeTA0TnpJd0xUZ3pORGN5TVRJNE1UYzRNQklmTkRSR05XVk5VVkprUzJkV1dVeHVaVFo2U1ROWFNGQkdNVUZWYlZoNFp3PT0iLG51bGwsbnVsbCxbW251bGwsbnVsbCwiMy0wIl0sWyJjOWIwM2NiMi1hNjVmLTQ4YzQtYjE0Zi04YmI4ZGNhNTk5ZDciXV1d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Lens<\/a> and came across several news articles that used this image while covering Rahul Gandhi&#8217;s London trip in May 2022.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-145211 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/01\/2023-01-28-12_19_06-Flashback-Express-min-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/01\/2023-01-28-12_19_06-Flashback-Express-min-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/01\/2023-01-28-12_19_06-Flashback-Express-min-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/01\/2023-01-28-12_19_06-Flashback-Express-min-1024x499.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/01\/2023-01-28-12_19_06-Flashback-Express-min-768x375.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/01\/2023-01-28-12_19_06-Flashback-Express-min-1536x749.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/01\/2023-01-28-12_19_06-Flashback-Express-min-2048x999.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The individuals accompanying Rahul Gandhi in the picture are Labour MP Jeremy Corbyn in the centre and entrepreneur Sam Pitroda on the right, who served as an advisor to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and is a close ally of the Congress Party.<\/p>\n<p>After the image went viral recently as Rahul meeting &#8216;the BBC producer&#8217;, Sam Pitroda himself tweeted the image with a clarification.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">In this photo, the First is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RahulGandhi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RahulGandhi<\/a>, and the person in the middle is my friend <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jeremycorbyn?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@jeremycorbyn<\/a>, with me. Mr. Corbyn is a British Politician (here is a link to his Wikipedia &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/O6r6SNf8NA\">https:\/\/t.co\/O6r6SNf8NA<\/a>) and not a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BBC<\/a> executive.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBCNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BBCNews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBCTwo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BBCTwo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/53EVUn9je9\">pic.twitter.com\/53EVUn9je9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sam Pitroda (@sampitroda) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sampitroda\/status\/1618293222605979649?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Therefore, this picture is not of Rahul Gandhi meeting a BBC producer. In fact, the picture shows him meeting Labour MP Jeremy Corbyn and Sam Pitroda during a London visit.<\/p>\n<p><em>Vansh Shah is an intern with Alt News.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BBC documentary, India: The Modi question, which questions Narendra Modi&#8217;s role in the 2002 Gujarat riots has been banned in India by the BJP government by using emergency powers under the 2021 IT rules. 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