“Ashok Gehlot says ‘Ra’ in ‘Ram’ stands for Ram and ‘M’ stands for Mohammad”
What FACTLY found
Ashok Gehlot quoted the words of Dariyavji Maharaj of Ramsnehi Sect, a religious/spiritual sect in Rajasthan. Ashok Gehlot said, “Dariyavji Maharaj had said that ‘Ra’ in ‘Ram’ means Ram and the ‘M’ means Mohammad.” The video was edited without giving the full context. On 28 May 2022, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot addressed a gathering at the International Ramsnehi Sampradaya Shri Dariyav Peeth, Ren; and commended the Ramsnehi Sampradaya Peeth as an example of communal harmony
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In short
This claim spread on social media around 2 June 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 3 June 2022, 1 day later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/p/CeRSlZaJ-Bc/
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