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“Video of Congress leader Jitendra Singh tying lace of Rahul Gandhi’s shoe at Bharat Jodo Yatra”
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FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

Video of the same incident taken from another angle shows Jitendra Singh tying lace of his shoes, not Rahul Gandhi’s. Another photo before this incident shows Jitendra Singh walking with undone shoelace

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In short

This claim spread on social media. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 22 December 2022. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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