Truth Examine: These images of luxurious caravans are usually not from Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra

As Congress chief Rahul Gandhi started the occasion’s formidable “Bharat Jodo Yatra” from Kanyakumari to Kashmir, the containers that may function lodging for Gandhi and 230 occasion staff created some controversy on-line. Many shared images of what the interiors of the 60 or so containers mounted on vehicles supposedly appear like. These images included what appeared like a luxurious caravan with high-end interiors.

India TV additionally used one of many images shared on social media claiming it was the caravan utilized by Gandhi in the course of the marketing campaign. The archived model of the publish may be seen right here and right here.
AFWA, nevertheless, discovered that the images weren’t of the Bharat Jodo Yatra containers in any respect.
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With a reverse picture search, we discovered the primary three images in a 2013 Indiatimes report. Per this report, the images have been from the inside of a premium motorhome that was launched in 2013. The identical images and several other others from the inside of this motorhome have been additionally shared by a number of Fb pages in 2013.

The fourth picture within the publish was that of a parked caravan. We discovered the identical revealed in a 2019 article on the web site Luxe Camper. Extra images of it have been accessible on the web site of Maharashtra-based caravan vendor Motohom.

In keeping with him, Gandhi is utilizing a one-bed container, whereas different containers have between two and 12 beds. Congress additionally launched a video displaying the interiors of the containers used for the marketing campaign.
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India Immediately correspondent Mausami Singh who’s protecting the Bharat Jodo Yatra and has personally seen the amenities utilized by the Congress occasion for the marketing campaign additionally dismissed the viral declare and confirmed to us that no caravan as seen within the social media posts is a part of the marketing campaign.
A video interview performed by India Immediately with Ramesh concerning the controversy may be seen under.
Bharat Jodo Yatra: Congress leaders to spend subsequent 150 days in container. Congress chief @Jairam_Ramesh exhibits the containers, the place ‘Bharat Yatri’s’ are sleeping.#Congress #RahulGandhi #ReporterDiary
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— IndiaToday (@IndiaToday) September 9, 2022
Thus, it’s clear that the images in circulation are outdated and don’t present the inside of the containers used for the Bharat Jodo Yatra.
(With inputs from Mayank Anandan)
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DeclareThese images present the posh inside of the caravans utilized by Rahul Gandhi and Congress occasion staff for the Bharat Jodo Yatra.ConclusionThese images are outdated and never associated to Bharat Jodo Yatra. They present a luxurious caravan belonging to a Maharashtra-based model. Congress’s Jairam Ramesh confirmed no such automobile was a part of the marketing campaign.
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