“A photo of newly elected BJP MP from Guna parliamentary constituency of Madhya Pradesh Krishan Pal Singh is being widely shared on social media with claims that he used to follow Jyotiraditya Scindia’s car to take a selfie with him and today, he successfully defeated Mr Scindia in the Lok Sabha elections.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 23 May 2019.
BBC Hindi rated thisTrue
In short
This claim spread on social media around 23 May 2019. BBC Hindi (India) looked into it and published its finding on 24 May 2019, 1 day later. Its rating was “True”.
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