{"id":33109,"date":"2019-04-11T20:03:46","date_gmt":"2019-04-11T14:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=33109"},"modified":"2019-04-11T21:59:28","modified_gmt":"2019-04-11T16:29:28","slug":"gujarat-youth-congress-tweets-photoshopped-image-of-religious-leaders-holding-inc-flag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/gujarat-youth-congress-tweets-photoshopped-image-of-religious-leaders-holding-inc-flag\/","title":{"rendered":"Gujarat Youth Congress tweets photoshopped image of religious leaders holding INC flag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gujarat Youth Congress<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IYCGujarat\/status\/1115870642312744961\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> tweeted<\/a> an image showing religious leaders from five different religions holding the Indian National Congress flag with a message, <em>&#8220;\u0915\u093e\u0902\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0938 \u0939\u0940 \u0926\u0947\u0936 \u0915\u094b \u091c\u094b\u0921\u093c\u0947 \u0930\u0916 \u0938\u0915\u0924\u0940 \u0939\u0948 \u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0942 \u092e\u0941\u0938\u094d\u0932\u093f\u092e \u0938\u093f\u0916 \u0908\u0938\u093e\u0908 \u0938\u092c\u0915\u0947 \u0938\u093e\u0925 \u0915\u093e\u0902\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0938 \u0915\u093e \u0939\u093e\u0925 | (Only Congress can unite the Country. Congress is with everyone &#8211; Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs and Christians -translated)&#8221;. <\/em>This was an attempt to convey that only Congress can unite people from different religious identities together.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/Youth-Congres-Gujarat-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33194\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/Youth-Congres-Gujarat-1.jpg\" alt=\"Youth Congres Gujarat\" width=\"589\" height=\"686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/Youth-Congres-Gujarat-1.jpg 589w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/Youth-Congres-Gujarat-1-258x300.jpg 258w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 589px) 100vw, 589px\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This image was also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GujaratPradeshYouthCongressOfficial\/photos\/a.1676838642589675\/2287700008170199\/?type=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">posted<\/a> on the official Facebook page of Gujarat Youth Congress.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33121\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/Gujarat-Congress-FB.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"377\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/Gujarat-Congress-FB.png 377w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/Gujarat-Congress-FB-300x251.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 377px) 100vw, 377px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Facebook page, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/60yearscongress\/photos\/a.570193783355487\/799179837123546\/?type=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>60 years of Congress<\/em><\/a> had also posted this image with an identical text on April 5.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-33143 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/2019-04-11-18_24_20-60-Years-Of-Congress-Posts.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"373\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/2019-04-11-18_24_20-60-Years-Of-Congress-Posts.jpg 373w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/2019-04-11-18_24_20-60-Years-Of-Congress-Posts-237x300.jpg 237w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 373px) 100vw, 373px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Photoshopped<\/h2>\n<p>Alt News found that the image, which has the religious leaders holding the INC flag, is photoshopped. In the original <a href=\"https:\/\/m.dailyhunt.in\/news\/india\/english\/rvcj-epaper-rvcj\/india+is+the+biggest+example+of+unity+in+diversity+and+these+pics+are+proof-newsid-94152603\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">image<\/a>, the religious leaders were seen holding the Indian National flag and NOT the INC flag. The picture was <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/swamidipankar\/status\/744184418168877056\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">clicked<\/a> at Wagah Border, Amritsar in 2016 where interfaith saints including Swami Dipankar, Acharya Lokesh Muni, Sushil Goswami, Dr Imam Ilyasi and Paramjit Singh Chandhok were seen marching on the Wagah border with the Indian National flag.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8216;Walk of Peace&#8217; A Historical, Mesmerising, Heart Touching March of Interfaith saints on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WagahBorder?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WagahBorder<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/amritsar?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#amritsar<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3YIGPGboMu\">pic.twitter.com\/3YIGPGboMu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Swami Dipankar (@swamidipankar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/swamidipankar\/status\/744063552194027522?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 18, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Earlier, the same image was photoshopped with Samajwadi party&#8217;s flag and Swami Dipankar had called it out on Twitter.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0935\u093e\u0918\u093e \u092c\u0949\u0930\u094d\u0921\u0930 \u092a\u0930 \u0939\u092e \u0927\u0930\u094d\u092e\u0917\u0941\u0930\u0941 \u0939\u093e\u0925\u094b\u0902 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u0940\u092f \u0927\u094d\u0935\u091c \u0932\u093f\u090f \u091a\u0932\u0947 \u0925\u0947\u0964<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/yadavakhilesh?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@yadavakhilesh<\/a> \u092d\u0948\u092f\u093e \u0906\u092a\u0915\u0947 \u0915\u093f\u0938\u0940 \u0928\u0947\u0924\u093e \u0928\u0947 Photoshop \u0938\u0947 \u0939\u092e\u093e\u0930\u0947 \u0939\u093e\u0925\u094b\u0902 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0924\u093f\u0930\u0902\u0917\u0947 \u0915\u094b \u0906\u092a\u0915\u0940 \u092a\u093e\u0930\u094d\u091f\u0940 \u0915\u093e \u091d\u0902\u0921\u093e \u092c\u0928\u093e \u0926\u093f\u092f\u093e\u0964\u092f\u0947 \u0926\u0941\u0916\u0926 \u0939\u0948 \u0917\u093f\u0930\u0924\u0947 \u0930\u093e\u091c\u0928\u0948\u0924\u093f\u0915 \u0938\u094d\u0924\u0930 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u0914\u0930 \u0905\u0938\u0939\u0928\u0940\u092f \u0939\u0948 \u092e\u0947\u0930\u0940 \u092a\u093e\u0930\u094d\u091f\u0940 \u0928\u093f\u0930\u092a\u0947\u0915\u094d\u0937 \u091b\u0935\u093f \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u0924\u0941\u0930\u0902\u0924 \u0915\u093e\u0930\u094d\u092f\u0935\u093e\u0939\u0940 \u0915\u0930\u0947\u0902 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/veklc03k79\">pic.twitter.com\/veklc03k79<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Swami Dipankar (@swamidipankar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/swamidipankar\/status\/1061526649617887232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 11, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33169\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/Gujarat-Congress-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/Gujarat-Congress-1.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/Gujarat-Congress-1-300x157.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/Gujarat-Congress-1-768x402.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/Gujarat-Congress-1-1024x536.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/Gujarat-Congress-1-990x518.jpeg 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gujarat Youth Congress tweeted an image showing religious leaders from five different religions holding the Indian National Congress flag with a message, &#8220;\u0915\u093e\u0902\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0938 \u0939\u0940 \u0926\u0947\u0936 \u0915\u094b \u091c\u094b\u0921\u093c\u0947 \u0930\u0916 \u0938\u0915\u0924\u0940 \u0939\u0948 \u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0942 \u092e\u0941\u0938\u094d\u0932\u093f\u092e \u0938\u093f\u0916 \u0908\u0938\u093e\u0908 \u0938\u092c\u0915\u0947 \u0938\u093e\u0925 \u0915\u093e\u0902\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0938 \u0915\u093e \u0939\u093e\u0925 | (Only Congress can unite the Country. Congress is with everyone &#8211; Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":33168,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"an_content_type":[739],"coauthors":[152],"class_list":["post-33109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","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\/2019\/04\/Gujarat-Congress.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33109","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\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33109"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33195,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33109\/revisions\/33195"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33109"},{"taxonomy":"an_content_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/an_content_type?post=33109"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=33109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}