Fact Check : Sanjay Raut’s edited tattoo on Shiv Sena worker’s body goes viral
In the investigation of Vishvas News, the viral claim about Sanjay Raut’s tattoo turned out to be false. The viral picture is edited. The person has not got Sanjay Raut’s tattoo done.
- By: Pragya Shukla
- Published: Sep 5, 2022 at 03:37 PM
- Updated: Sep 6, 2022 at 10:32 AM
New Delhi (Vishvas News): A picture of a man with a tattoo on his back is going viral on social media. It can be seen in the picture that tattoos of Uddhav Thackeray and Aaditya Thackeray is made on the person’s back, while Sanjay Raut’s tattoo is made on the lower side. Social media users are claiming that the person has got Sanjay Raut’s tattoo down below.
The viral claim turned out to be false in the investigation of Vishvas News. The viral picture is edited. The person has not got Sanjay Raut’s tattoo made.
Claim :
Facebook user Sanjay Kathait KPG shared this picture and wrote in the caption, “Where did you make tattoo of poor Raut?”
See the archive link of the post here.
Investigation:
We searched the picture through Google reverse image. During this, we found the original picture on a Twitter account Kalyani Ganesh Wagh. It was shared on 29 August 2022.
Taking the investigation further, we started searching with related keywords. We found a report related to the viral claim uploaded on the official YouTube channel of TV9 Marathi. It was uploaded on 28 August 2022. According to the report, Ramanna Jamadar, a Shiv Sainik from Solapur, has got the tattoos of Uddhav Thackeray and Aaditya Thackeray on his back.
We also found the original picture uploaded on Ramanna Jamadar’s Facebook account. Ramanna Jamadar shared the original picture on his Facebook page on August 31.
We contacted Shiv Sena spokesperson Mangat Ram Munde for more confirmation. We shared the viral picture with him. He told us that the viral claim is false. This photo is edited.
At the end of the investigation, Vishvas News did a social scanning of the fake post user Sanjay Kathait KPG. We came to know that the user has 3,235 friends. User has been active on Facebook since April 2011.
Conclusion: In the investigation of Vishvas News, the viral claim about Sanjay Raut’s tattoo turned out to be false. The viral picture is edited. The person has not got Sanjay Raut’s tattoo done.
- Claim Review : Shiv Sainik got Sanjay Raut's tattoo get on his body
- Claimed By : Sanjay Kathait KPG
- Fact Check : False
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