{"id":33844,"date":"2019-04-19T14:36:18","date_gmt":"2019-04-19T09:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=33844"},"modified":"2019-04-19T16:43:47","modified_gmt":"2019-04-19T11:13:47","slug":"no-google-ceo-sundar-pichai-did-not-vote-in-the-ongoing-lok-sabha-polls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/no-google-ceo-sundar-pichai-did-not-vote-in-the-ongoing-lok-sabha-polls\/","title":{"rendered":"No, Google CEO Sundar Pichai did not vote in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the conclusion of the second phase of elections on Thursday, a photo of Google CEO Sundar Pichai is doing the rounds on social media. Majority of the users are sharing the image with the narrative that Pichai flew all the way from the USA to cast his vote in the Lok Sabha polls. A verified Facebook page, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/confusedindians\/photos\/a.449724671838194\/1886085948202052\/?type=3&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Confused Indian<\/a><\/em> with over 22 lakh followers, has also shared the image suggesting the same. An archived version of the post can be accessed <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20190419061338\/https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/confusedindians\/photos\/a.449724671838194\/1886085948202052\/?type=3&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33845\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/The-Confused-Indian.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"381\" height=\"429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/The-Confused-Indian.png 381w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/The-Confused-Indian-266x300.png 266w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Few other individuals on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/posts\/?q=Sundar%20Pichai%20google%20USA%20vote&amp;epa=SERP_TAB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=pichai%20sundar%20vote%20google&amp;src=typed_query&amp;f=live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a> have shared the photograph with an identical narrative. Two more Facebook pages &#8211;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/poorguysayings\/photos\/a.881871421949958\/1563353473801746\/?type=3&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Poor Guy Sayings<\/a><\/em> and <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HDApage\/photos\/a.456441337767477\/2209404345804492\/?type=3&amp;__tn__=H-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HalloO Dubai Ahh?<\/a><\/em> &#8211; have shared the image saying that Pichai was in India to cast his vote.<\/p>\n<p>A tweet posted by a user, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThalabathyBasha\/status\/1118705294299688965\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thalapathy Basha OTFC<\/a>, with the identical claim was one of the earliest that Alt News could find.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33846\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/2019-04-19-11_55_50-Thalapathy-Basha-OTFC-on-Twitter_-_Google-CEO-SundarPitchai-registered-his-vote-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"447\" height=\"515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/2019-04-19-11_55_50-Thalapathy-Basha-OTFC-on-Twitter_-_Google-CEO-SundarPitchai-registered-his-vote-.jpg 447w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/2019-04-19-11_55_50-Thalapathy-Basha-OTFC-on-Twitter_-_Google-CEO-SundarPitchai-registered-his-vote--260x300.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Mainstream media<\/h2>\n<p>The official Twitter handle of Gujarati news channel <em>TV9 Gujarati<\/em> also went a step further by tagging <em>@sundarpichai<\/em> in the photo.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Google CEO, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sundarpichai?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@sundarpichai<\/a> has casted his vote.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TV9News?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TV9News<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TNElection2019?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TNElection2019<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LokSabhaElections2019?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LokSabhaElections2019<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ElectionsWithTv9?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ElectionsWithTv9<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3t1oa0cBuO\">pic.twitter.com\/3t1oa0cBuO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tv9 Gujarati (@tv9gujarati) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tv9gujarati\/status\/1118734584017870848?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 18, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Old photograph with an incorrect narrative<\/h2>\n<p>Upon reverse searching the image on Google, Alt News found that the image dates back to 2017 when Google CEO Sundar Pichai had visited his alma mater IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal. Sundar Pichai tweeted this photo from his Twitter handle on Jan 7, 2017. It may be noted that Pichai holds citizenship of the United States of America. Pichai is an American national and India neither permits dual citizenship nor allows foreign nationals of Indian origin to cast their votes in elections. Thus, it is not possible for Pichai to cast his vote from Tamil Nadu in these general elections.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Also got to visit my alma mater (and old dorm room!) for the first time in 23 years. Thanks to everyone <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IITKgp?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@IITKgp<\/a> for the warm welcome! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OUn7mlKGI7\">pic.twitter.com\/OUn7mlKGI7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sundar Pichai (@sundarpichai) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sundarpichai\/status\/817645586652352513?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 7, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In conclusion, an unrelated photograph was circulated in order to make a false claim that Google CEO Sundar Pichai voted in the ongoing Lok Sabha election.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the conclusion of the second phase of elections on Thursday, a photo of Google CEO Sundar Pichai is doing the rounds on social media. Majority of the users are sharing the image with the narrative that Pichai flew all the way from the USA to cast his vote in the Lok Sabha polls. 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