

{"id":85859,"date":"2021-02-04T15:54:47","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T10:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=85859"},"modified":"2021-02-04T15:54:47","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T10:24:47","slug":"old-image-of-jp-nadda-with-jyotiraditya-scindia-morphed-with-anna-hazares-face-to-share-false-claim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-image-of-jp-nadda-with-jyotiraditya-scindia-morphed-with-anna-hazares-face-to-share-false-claim\/","title":{"rendered":"Morphed image used to claim Anna Hazare has joined BJP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On January 29, social activist Anna Hazare announced that he would go on a hunger strike in support of protesting farmers starting January 30. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aajtak.in\/india\/maharashtra\/story\/anna-hazare-will-not-do-protest-after-union-minister-kailash-choudhary-offer-1199924-2021-01-29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Following a discussion<\/a> with former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Chaudhary, he decided against the fast.<\/p>\n<p>A picture of the activist with BJP President JP Nadda is now circulating on social media. The image shows Hazare purportedly wearing a BJP scarf. Several people have claimed that he joined the BJP in the presence of Nadda.<\/p>\n<p>A user with the handle @iAnnaHaare tweeted the picture and wrote, &#8220;In the presence of Honorable Shri JP Nadda, I joined the Bharatiya Janata Party today!!&#8221; The tweet racked up over 1,500 retweets and 7,700 likes at the time of writing. (<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210203101422\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/iAnnaHaare\/status\/1355201261952524293\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Archive link<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u092e\u093e\u0928\u0928\u0940\u092f \u0936\u094d\u0930\u0940 \u091c\u0947\u092a\u0940 \u0928\u0921\u094d\u0921\u093e \u0915\u0940 \u092e\u094c\u091c\u0942\u0926\u0917\u0940 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0906\u091c \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924\u0940\u092f \u091c\u0928\u0924\u093e \u092a\u093e\u0930\u094d\u091f\u0940 \u0915\u0940 \u0938\u0926\u0938\u094d\u092f\u0924\u093e \u0917\u094d\u0930\u0939\u0923 \u0915\u0940!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/R5ctt0dOaR\">pic.twitter.com\/R5ctt0dOaR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Anna Hazare (@iAnnaHaare) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iAnnaHaare\/status\/1355201261952524293?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 29, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A Facebook page named \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=2475258452780730&amp;id=2046223769017536\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mein Congress Hun<\/a>\u2019 also shared the photo and accompanying claim.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-85860 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/word-image-6.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"678\" height=\"693\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/word-image-6.jpeg 678w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/word-image-6-294x300.jpeg 294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The image is being shared widely on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AF%20%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%A3%20%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%9B%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%20&amp;src=typed_query\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/photos\/?q=%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AF%20%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8C%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82%20&amp;f=AboGybpku7HpDIn8LBns2d3FqWmJc0MnvAQEZcZ6NZGt4N5oo1o3dgCx2eoTqgQmlYpxrWq3LlbCX-4f7FplsjdF02vUIxe6Iu0Xr7LiE74AlvQt06nidKqp5HCmWLXalkkpSFiqlJR8ehYgsXYJ-dnbeR4F-JuX51mS0w-pI579Y4mQ4bWlVLJ2U5knKAsFi9Dzs-Sl_8I3rWk51kosdRh-KHG1LQIYfA2pBy7ydC9r_5HAHfHHquWHpfCY0Jg3CpLH0l8PtJCqNsZYfbC49_Vekyf5ebmJ7foeCfbKCDYlGQnVA2VDS1xkdl8tnBFKus5PGTDRRGEyPGmJoZuUFqzyCEGFrzK8IPd727dGavsHBUtJ6zz0Hf0WX8z7mwnkt-C3RE6RkLnMlXaZO8WfuuEjRNJkXA9TLM7EOnxkv83synPa8_7QaAvAdxfBaw1i03YA633kGBQda3DYxcoU2r3xdIXHndRZLrjtxb15f8DYnQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a> with similar claims. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-85861 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/word-image-7.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/word-image-7.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/word-image-7-300x97.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/word-image-7-768x247.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Fact-check<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>A closer look at the image reveals that it has been morphed. There is a clear distinction between Hazare&#8217;s face and neck. His face has been edited onto the body of the person who was in the original picture.<\/p>\n<p>The picture also has a watermark of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnnaHaare\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@AnnaHaare<\/a>. The name of this handle <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Autokabeer\/status\/1355216448436756481\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">was recently changed<\/a> to @iAnnaHaare.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-85859 gallery-columns-2 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\/old-image-of-jp-nadda-with-jyotiraditya-scindia-morphed-with-anna-hazares-face-to-share-false-claim\/1-55\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"353\" height=\"474\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/1.jpeg 353w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/1-223x300.jpeg 223w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 353px) 100vw, 353px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-image-of-jp-nadda-with-jyotiraditya-scindia-morphed-with-anna-hazares-face-to-share-false-claim\/2-44\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"847\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/2.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/2.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/2-300x212.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/2-1024x723.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/2-768x542.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h4><strong>Original photo<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Alt News performed a reverse image search and found this picture in a <a href=\"https:\/\/navbharattimes.indiatimes.com\/state\/madhya-pradesh\/bhopal\/jyotiraditya-scindia-released-video-before-today-jp-naddas-virtual-rally-in-mp\/articleshow\/76616453.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Navbharat Times<\/a> story dated June 25, 2020, that shows Jyotiraditya Scindia.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-85864 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/word-image-8.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/word-image-8.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/word-image-8-300x119.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/word-image-8-768x303.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to an <a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/politics-and-nation\/jyotiraditya-scindia-joins-bjp-says-countrys-future-secure-in-narendra-modis-hands\/articleshow\/74576951.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Economic Times article<\/a> from March 12, 2020, Scindia joined the BJP on March 11, 2020. He <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JM_Scindia\/status\/1237266942961967104\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">resigned from Congress on March 9, 2020<\/a> and became a member of the BJP two days later.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Watch | &#8220;This is a very democratic party where every individual gets a say&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JyotiradityaMScindia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#JyotiradityaMScindia<\/a> will get the opportunity too&#8221;: BJP&#8217;s JP Nadda welcomes him to the party<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/jyotiradityamscindia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#jyotiradityamscindia<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MadhyaPradeshCrisis?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MadhyaPradeshCrisis<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MPPoliticalCrisis?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MPPoliticalCrisis<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/q3Cp5GQa4z\">pic.twitter.com\/q3Cp5GQa4z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NDTV (@ndtv) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ndtv\/status\/1237671862026420225?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 11, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4><strong>Photo of Anna Hazare<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>After performing a reverse image search using Yandex, we found a number of links from 2011, with the earliest version of Anna Hazare&#8217;s picture dating back to <a href=\"http:\/\/myopinionskrishna.blogspot.com\/2011\/04\/lokpal-bill-will-it-succeed.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">April 2011<\/a>. This photo continues to be used as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/Opinion\/f6KSNil7suxSlA4r30s2HN\/Anna-Hazare-and-the-politics-of-charisma.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">file photo<\/a> by media organisations.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-85865 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/word-image-9.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/word-image-9.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/word-image-9-300x279.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/word-image-9-768x715.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Who was the first user to tweet the morphed photo?<\/h4>\n<p>Alt News performed an advanced search on Twitter using epoch time. We were able to find that the picture was first tweeted by @iAnnaHaare <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AF%20%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%20since%3A1611940080%20until%3A1611940140&amp;src=typed_query\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on January 29, 2021, at 10:38 PM<\/a>. @iAnnaHaare is a parody account that changes its username from time to time. Earlier, this account was named <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=to%3A%40AnnaHaare&amp;src=typed_query\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@AnnaHaare<\/a> and prior to this, it was called <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=to%3Atikaitnaresh&amp;src=typed_query&amp;f=live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@TikaitNaresh<\/a> before it was changed to @AnnaHaare.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-85859 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-image-of-jp-nadda-with-jyotiraditya-scindia-morphed-with-anna-hazares-face-to-share-false-claim\/3-37\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"802\" height=\"796\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/3.jpg 802w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/3-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/3-768x762.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 802px) 100vw, 802px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-image-of-jp-nadda-with-jyotiraditya-scindia-morphed-with-anna-hazares-face-to-share-false-claim\/4-31\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"966\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/4.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/4.png 966w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/4-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/02\/4-768x473.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Therefore, a picture of Jyotiraditya Scindia joining the BJP was morphed with Anna Hazare&#8217;s face to show that the activist has joined the BJP. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE+%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87+%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE+%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82+%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2&amp;sxsrf=ALeKk00zYWBbALPXScosmBbfuhOc0nAOgw:1612350121532&amp;source=lnms&amp;tbm=nws&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjO9fyhyM3uAhWUyzgGHUZ6A34Q_AUoA3oECAQQBQ&amp;biw=1280&amp;bih=610\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">No such development has been reported<\/a> as of this writing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On January 29, social activist Anna Hazare announced that he would go on a hunger strike in support of protesting farmers starting January 30. Following a discussion with former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Chaudhary, he decided against the fast. 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