DeTect: Photos of Rahul Gandhi meet shared with false claim

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26 May 2020, 7:47 pm

Chennai

On May 16, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi met migrant labourers near Delhi and arranged for their travel. Two images from the interaction went viral with the message “Where do you find labourers travelling in Innova?” It implied the woman (inset) was not a labourer but brought to the spot in a car as part of a photo op. News agency ANI later tweeted that party volunteers had arranged for cars to take the migrants home.

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