“Photo shows Jyoti Malhotra wearing a BJP stole and cap, with the ‘Aaj Tak’ logo on it, suggesting her association with the BJP.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 18 May 2025.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The viral picture is not real and is AI-generated. Aaj Tak has not shared this image. There are errors in the design of the BJP election symbol on Jyoti Malhotra’s cap, and AI detector tools have flagged it with a 99.9% and 99% likelihood of being AI-generated.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 18 May 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 20 May 2025, 2 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.