{"id":76043,"date":"2020-09-22T13:52:50","date_gmt":"2020-09-22T08:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=76043"},"modified":"2020-09-22T13:52:50","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T08:22:50","slug":"mp-congress-digvijay-singh-shared-an-edited-video-of-bjp-leader-shivraj-singh-chauhan-and-claimed-crowed-at-rally-supporting-kamalnath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/mp-congress-digvijay-singh-shared-an-edited-video-of-bjp-leader-shivraj-singh-chauhan-and-claimed-crowed-at-rally-supporting-kamalnath\/","title":{"rendered":"MP Congress, Digvijay Singh share CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan&#8217;s edited video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amid the coronavirus pandemic, political parties are campaigning in Madhya Pradesh ahead of the by-elections for 28 assembly seats in the state. On September 20, the official Twitter handle of Madhya Pradesh Congress posted a 12-second video of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan addressing a campaign rally. &#8220;Results of Madhya Pradesh by-polls have been declared: When Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who was in Mandsaur district&#8217;s Suwasra, asked &#8220;who&#8217;s the better CM Shivraj Chouhan (him) or Kamal Nath&#8221;, the public responded in one voice, Kamal Nath. With whom the public stands, his name is Kamal Nath.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In the video, after Chouhan asks who is the better CM for the state, the crowd can be heard answering &#8220;Kamal Nath&#8221; in one voice. Even when he repeats the question, the crowd takes Congress leader Kamal Nath&#8217;s name. (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/wEn6r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">archive link<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u092e\u0927\u094d\u092f\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0926\u0947\u0936 \u0909\u092a\u091a\u0941\u0928\u093e\u0935 \u0915\u093e \u092a\u0930\u093f\u0923\u093e\u092e \u0918\u094b\u0937\u093f\u0924:<\/p>\n<p>\u092e\u0902\u0926\u0938\u094c\u0930 \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u0941\u0935\u093e\u0938\u0930\u093e \u092a\u0939\u0941\u0901\u091a\u0947 \u092e\u0941\u0916\u094d\u092f\u092e\u0902\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0940 \u0936\u093f\u0935\u0930\u093e\u091c \u0938\u093f\u0902\u0939 \u091a\u094c\u0939\u093e\u0928 \u0928\u0947 \u091c\u0928\u0924\u093e \u0938\u0947 \u092a\u0942\u091b\u093e \u0915\u093f \u092e\u0941\u0916\u094d\u092f\u092e\u0902\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0930\u0942\u092a \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0936\u093f\u0935\u0930\u093e\u091c \u091a\u094c\u0939\u093e\u0928 \u0905\u091a\u094d\u091b\u093e \u092f\u093e \u0915\u092e\u0932\u0928\u093e\u0925, \u091c\u0928\u0924\u093e \u0928\u0947 \u090f\u0915 \u0938\u094d\u0935\u0930 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0915\u0939\u093e \u0915\u092e\u0932\u0928\u093e\u0925\u0964<\/p>\n<p>\u091c\u0928\u0924\u093e \u0916\u0921\u093c\u0940 \u091c\u093f\u0928\u0915\u0947 \u0938\u093e\u0925,<br \/>\n\u0909\u0928\u0915\u093e \u0928\u093e\u092e \u0939\u0948 \u0915\u092e\u0932\u0928\u093e\u0925\u0964 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aFWqjvgFEi\">pic.twitter.com\/aFWqjvgFEi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MP Congress (@INCMP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/INCMP\/status\/1307702214094254082?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 20, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Congress leader Digvijay Singh also tweeted the video with the same claim. (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/Czaxr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">archive link<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">*\u092e\u0927\u094d\u092f\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0926\u0947\u0936 \u0909\u092a\u091a\u0941\u0928\u093e\u0935 \u0915\u093e \u092a\u0930\u093f\u0923\u093e\u092e \u0918\u094b\u0937\u093f\u0924:*<\/p>\n<p>\u092e\u0902\u0926\u0938\u094c\u0930 \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u0941\u0935\u093e\u0938\u0930\u093e \u092a\u0939\u0941\u0901\u091a\u0947 \u092e\u0941\u0916\u094d\u092f\u092e\u0902\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0940 \u0936\u093f\u0935\u0930\u093e\u091c \u0938\u093f\u0902\u0939 \u091a\u094c\u0939\u093e\u0928 \u0928\u0947 \u091c\u0928\u0924\u093e \u0938\u0947 \u092a\u0942\u091b\u093e \u0915\u093f \u092e\u0941\u0916\u094d\u092f\u092e\u0902\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0930\u0942\u092a \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0936\u093f\u0935\u0930\u093e\u091c \u091a\u094c\u0939\u093e\u0928 \u0905\u091a\u094d\u091b\u093e \u092f\u093e \u0915\u092e\u0932\u0928\u093e\u0925, \u091c\u0928\u0924\u093e \u0928\u0947 \u090f\u0915 \u0938\u094d\u0935\u0930 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0915\u0939\u093e \u0915\u092e\u0932\u0928\u093e\u0925\u0964<\/p>\n<p>*\u091c\u0928\u0924\u093e \u0916\u0921\u093c\u0940 \u091c\u093f\u0928\u0915\u0947 \u0938\u093e\u0925,*<br \/>\n*\u0909\u0928\u0915\u093e \u0928\u093e\u092e \u0939\u0948 \u0915\u092e\u0932\u0928\u093e\u0925\u0964* <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AMmneG9VMM\">pic.twitter.com\/AMmneG9VMM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 digvijaya singh (@digvijaya_28) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/digvijaya_28\/status\/1307841445022191617?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 21, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Madhya Pradesh <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SevadalMP\/status\/1307721817549729792\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Congress Sevadal<\/a> and Congress leader <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PremchandGudduLive\/videos\/804180950338587\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Premchand Guddu<\/a> were among the other prominent handles who tweeted the video clip.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-76098\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/premchand-guddu.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"841\" height=\"587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/premchand-guddu.jpg 841w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/premchand-guddu-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/premchand-guddu-768x536.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 841px) 100vw, 841px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Edited video<\/h4>\n<p>A cursory glance at the video suggests that it is from a recent rally as Shivraj Singh Chouhan and MLA Hardeep Singh Dang from Suwasra constituency are seen wearing a mask. Upon searching through Chouhan&#8217;s YouTube channel, we found a video stream posted on September 20, 2020. It was titled, &#8220;A programme organized in Sitamau (Suwasra), district Mandsaur.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-76100\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/shivraj.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1194\" height=\"838\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/shivraj.jpg 1194w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/shivraj-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/shivraj-1024x719.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/shivraj-768x539.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/shivraj-990x695.jpg 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1194px) 100vw, 1194px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Ke4q-PT0vP0?t=3548\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">59:10 minutes<\/a> in the video, the viral clip shared by MP Congress and Digvijay Singh can be seen.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u0938\u0940\u0924\u093e\u092e\u090a (\u0938\u0941\u0935\u093e\u0938\u0930\u093e), \u091c\u093c\u093f\u0932\u093e \u092e\u0902\u0926\u0938\u094c\u0930 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0906\u092f\u094b\u091c\u093f\u0924 \u0915\u093e\u0930\u094d\u092f\u0915\u094d\u0930\u092e\u0964\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ke4q-PT0vP0?start=3548&#038;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>Shivraj Singh Chouhan, in the original video, says, &#8220;Answer one more question, who&#8217;s the better CM Kamal Nath or Shivraj Singh Chouhan?&#8221; to which the crowd responds, &#8220;Shivraj Singh Chouhan.&#8221; He then repeats, &#8220;Say it more loudly Shivraj or Kamal Nath?&#8221; and the crowds reiterates, &#8220;Shivraj.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This video is from a rally held in support of Hardeep Singh Dang, the by-election candidate from Suwasra constituency of MP&#8217;s Mandsaur district. He is a former Congress MLA who had left the party and joined the BJP in March 2020. Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra quote-tweeted MP Congress tweet and wrote, &#8220;Rather than going to the public to swing the public mood in their favour, Congress is playing dirty politics by making a fake video viral. However, people in the state are very wise. They very well know the difference between a fake and an original.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0915\u093e\u0902\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0938 \u0909\u092a\u091a\u0941\u0928\u093e\u0935\u094b\u0902 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0905\u092a\u0928\u0947 \u092a\u0915\u094d\u0937 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092e\u093e\u0939\u094c\u0932 \u092c\u0928\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u091c\u0928\u0924\u093e \u0915\u0947 \u092c\u0940\u091a \u091c\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0947 \u092c\u091c\u093e\u092f \u092b\u0930\u094d\u091c\u0940 \u0935\u0940\u0921\u093f\u092f\u094b \u0935\u093e\u092f\u0930\u0932 \u0915\u0930 \u0921\u0930\u094d\u091f\u0940 \u092a\u0949\u0932\u093f\u091f\u093f\u0915\u094d\u0938 \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u0964 \u0932\u0947\u0915\u093f\u0928 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0926\u0947\u0936 \u0915\u0940 \u091c\u0928\u0924\u093e \u092c\u0939\u0941\u0924 \u0938\u092e\u091d\u0926\u093e\u0930 \u0939\u0948\u0964 \u0935\u094b \u0905\u0938\u0932\u0940 \u0914\u0930 \u0928\u0915\u0932\u0940 \u0915\u093e \u0905\u0902\u0924\u0930 \u092c\u0916\u0942\u092c\u0940 \u091c\u093e\u0928\u0924\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u0964<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BJP4MP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BJP4MP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OfficeOfKNath?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@OfficeOfKNath<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/INCMP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@INCMP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IctJ0o4Po5\">https:\/\/t.co\/IctJ0o4Po5<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/glAauwUKsX\">pic.twitter.com\/glAauwUKsX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dr Narottam Mishra (@drnarottammisra) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/drnarottammisra\/status\/1307924986191994885?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 21, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Therefore, Madhya Pradesh Congress and its leaders shared an edited video of CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan. The audio of people chanting &#8220;Kamal Nath&#8221; was added to the video to give a false impression that the electorate prefers the Congress leader over BJP&#8217;s Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Last week, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/hindi\/two-year-old-video-of-a-shoe-hurled-at-madhya-pradesh-cm-shivraj-singh-chauhan-shared-as-recent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">two-year-old video<\/a> of a shoe thrown at Shivraj Singh Chouhan during a public rally was shared as recent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amid the coronavirus pandemic, political parties are campaigning in Madhya Pradesh ahead of the by-elections for 28 assembly seats in the state. On September 20, the official Twitter handle of Madhya Pradesh Congress posted a 12-second video of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan addressing a campaign rally. &#8220;Results of Madhya Pradesh by-polls have been declared: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":76114,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"an_content_type":[739],"coauthors":[133],"class_list":["post-76043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","fact_checks_claim_type-viral-videos","an_content_type-fact-check"],"blocksy_meta":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/MP-congress-FI.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76043","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\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76043"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76126,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76043\/revisions\/76126"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76043"},{"taxonomy":"an_content_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/an_content_type?post=76043"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=76043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}