{"id":188475,"date":"2024-03-12T22:08:32","date_gmt":"2024-03-12T16:38:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=188475"},"modified":"2024-03-12T22:13:49","modified_gmt":"2024-03-12T16:43:49","slug":"siddaramaiah-did-not-say-want-to-be-reborn-as-a-muslim-clipped-video-falsely-viral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/siddaramaiah-did-not-say-want-to-be-reborn-as-a-muslim-clipped-video-falsely-viral\/","title":{"rendered":"Siddaramaiah did not say “want to be reborn as a Muslim”; clipped video falsely viral"},"content":{"rendered":"

A 20-second clip featuring Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah is being widely shared on social media. In the clip, the Karnataka CM can be heard delivering a speech in Kannada. It is claimed the Congress leader mentioned in his speech that he wished to be reborn as a Muslim in his next life.<\/p>\n

X (formerly Twitter) user Murali Purshotham (@MurariMurali3) shared the above-mentioned clip on March 11 with a caption in Kannada that can be translated as: “Why wait for the next life, convert now itself\ud83d\ude4f”. The tweet received over 18,000 views and has been retweeted over 100 times. (Archive<\/a>)<\/p>\n

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\u0cae\u0cc1\u0c82\u0ca6\u0cbf\u0ca8 \u0c9c\u0ca8\u0ccd\u0cae \u0caf\u0cbe\u0c95\u0cc6 \u0c87\u0cb5\u0cbe\u0c97\u0ccd\u0cb2\u0cc7 \u0c95\u0ca8\u0ccd\u0cb5\u0cb0\u0ccd\u0c9f\u0ccd \u0c86\u0c97\u0cbf,\ud83d\ude4f pic.twitter.com\/LhruF22ikk<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Murali Purshotham (@MurariMurali3) March 11, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Right Wing influencer Rishi Bagree (@rishibagree) also shared the same video and mentioned in the caption: “Siddaramaiah wants to be born as Muslim in his next birth”. Several other users further quote-tweeted his tweet, amplifying the claim. The tweet has now been deleted.<\/p>\n

Readers should note that Rishi Bagree has shared and amplified misinformation<\/a> several times in the past.<\/p>\n

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Several other users also shared the same video with similar captions. Below are a few instances.<\/p>\n