

{"id":87493,"date":"2021-03-03T14:13:11","date_gmt":"2021-03-03T08:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=87493"},"modified":"2021-03-03T14:13:11","modified_gmt":"2021-03-03T08:43:11","slug":"morphed-image-of-faisalabad-station-chowk-viral-as-narendra-modi-chowk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/morphed-image-of-faisalabad-station-chowk-viral-as-narendra-modi-chowk\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo of fountain sculpture in Pakistan morphed to claim city square named after PM Modi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On February 24, Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/sports\/cricket-news\/ahmedabad-motera-cricket-stadium-the-world-s-biggest-to-be-called-narendra-modi-stadium-11614152880115.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">was renamed Narendra Modi Stadium<\/a>. With a capacity of 1.3 lakh spectators, it has now become the world&#8217;s largest cricket stadium. Following this, a picture of a statue of Prime Minister Narendra Modi installed at a roundabout has gone viral on Facebook and Twitter. The photo is being shared with captions like, &#8220;What&#8217;s happening is worthy of condemnation. It&#8217;s not the tradition in our country to name intersections, stadiums, and hospitals after people that are still alive.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>User Lakhan Kashyap Baliyaan shared this picture on the Facebook group <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/932932410529013\/permalink\/1037863130035940\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u0905\u0902\u0927\u092d\u0915\u094d\u0924 \u0927\u0941\u0932\u093e\u0908 \u0915\u0947\u0902\u0926\u094d\u0930<\/a>. His post racked up over 600 shares at the time of writing.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-87494 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image.jpeg 576w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-232x300.jpeg 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/photos\/?q=%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%8C%E0%A4%95-%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%8C%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%87%2C%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%AE-%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82%20%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%80\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Several other Facebook users<\/a> also made posts about the same claim.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-87495 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"751\" height=\"553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-1.jpeg 751w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-1-300x221.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 751px) 100vw, 751px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The image has also been <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%8C%E0%A4%95-%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%8C%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%87%2C%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%AE-%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82%20%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%80&amp;src=typed_query\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">spreading widely on Twitter<\/a>. (<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210301062811\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/Lokeshtiloliinc\/status\/1365461614892261376?s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Archive link<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0928\u093f\u0902\u0926\u0928\u0940\u092f \u092f\u0947 \u0939\u094b \u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0939\u0948,<br \/>\n\u091c\u0940\u0924\u0947 \u091c\u0940 \u0915\u093f\u0938\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0928\u093e\u092e \u0915\u0947 \u091a\u094c\u0915-\u091a\u094c\u0930\u093e\u0939\u0947,\u0938\u094d\u091f\u0947\u0921\u093f\u092f\u092e-\u0905\u0938\u094d\u092a\u0924\u093e\u0932 \u0915\u0940 \u092a\u0930\u0902\u092a\u0930\u093e \u0939\u092e\u093e\u0930\u0947 \u0926\u0947\u0936 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u0930\u0939\u0940 !!! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/INCIndia?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@INCIndia<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RyMneQcIB7\">pic.twitter.com\/RyMneQcIB7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lokesh Sharma (@Lokeshtiloliinc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Lokeshtiloliinc\/status\/1365461614892261376?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4><strong>Morphed image<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Narendra Modi&#8217;s statue<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alt News performed a reverse image search of the viral photo using Yandex. This led us to a photo of the fountain on a website called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pakistanpoint.com\/en\/2018-09-25\/pic-6010.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pakistanpoint.com<\/a>. In place of a Modi statue, a sculpture of a kettle and teacup form the fountain here. The image caption states this is Station Chowk in Pakistan\u2019s Faisalabad.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-87496 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-2.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-2-300x246.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-2-768x631.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We also performed a keyword search with the terms &#8216;Narendra Modi wax statue&#8217; on Google. In the image results, we found a picture identical to the statue seen in the viral image. This is a marble statue <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiamart.com\/proddetail\/marble-narendra-modi-statue-21118166291.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">for sale on the e-commerce website IndiaMart<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-87497 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-3.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-3-300x143.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-3-768x366.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2018Narendra Modi Chowk\u2019 sign<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the viral photo, a board behind the fountain reads &#8216;Narendra Modi Chowk&#8217;. A keyword search of related terms led us to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/india-news\/darbhanga-killing-not-over-naming-of-square-after-pm-modi-police-chief-1825938\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">an NDTV story<\/a> about an incident in Bihar&#8217;s Darbhanga, where a BJP worker&#8217;s father was killed. NDTV reported that the victim&#8217;s family alleged that their family was attacked after facing opposition for renaming a town square to Narendra Modi Chowk. Meanwhile, the police claimed that the row was sparked by a property dispute and it had nothing to do with the name change.<\/p>\n<p>BJP leader <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/girirajsinghbjp\/status\/975008619333742593\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Giriraj Singh also tweeted<\/a> the image. The board reads &#8216;Narendra Modi Chowk Babu Bhadwa, Darbhanga&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-87498 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-4.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-4-300x279.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-4-768x715.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We have compared the original picture and the viral photo below. This confirms that the statue of Narendra Modi, the board with &#8216;Narendra Modi Chowk&#8217; in the background, and the &#8216;Narendra Modi Chowk&#8217; text below the statue have been morphed into the original photograph.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-87499 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-5.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-5.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-5-300x157.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-5-768x402.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A photograph of a fountain at Station Chowk in Pakistan&#8217;s Faisalabad was edited with a picture of a marble statue of the Indian prime minister.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On February 24, Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat was renamed Narendra Modi Stadium. 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