Did Yogi Adityanath Appeal To Boycott Shah Rukh Khan’s Movie Pathan? Old Video Viral With False Claim
A Twitter drug user shared this clip and wrote a caption in Hindi that reads, “ माननीय मुख्यमंत्री जी का ऐलान शाहरुख की जेहादी मूवी ‘पठान ‘ का करे बहिष्कार| शाहरुख खान की ‘पठान ‘ मूवी ना देखने के लिए बाबा जी का संदेश| ध्यान से सुने लास्ट तक सुने. ” [English Translation: Honorable Chief Minister announces boycott of Shah Rukh’s jihadi movie ‘Pathan’. Babaji’s message is for not watching Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Pathan’ movie. Listen carefully till the last.] Another drug user wrote, “ शाहरुख खान की पठान मूवी ना देखने के लिए बाबा जी का संदेश. ध्यान से सुने लास्ट तक सुने. ”
[English Translation: Baba Ji’s message for not watching Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathan movie. Listen carefully till the last.] This television is viral on Facebook and Twitter with a like claim .
Claim:
Yogi Adityanath appealed to boycott Shah Rukh Khan ‘s approaching film Pathan .
Fact Check:
The legitimate indian Fact Check team verified the claim and found it to be false. The viral video recording is from 2015.
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On observing the video recording, we saw the logo of the news agency ANI. Taking a trace from it, we did an open keyword search and found the video recording in a pinch done by ANI dated 04 November 2015. here is, one can see similar footage as seen in the viral video. The tweet ‘s caption reads, “ BJP leader Yogi Adityanath ‘s argument on Shah Rukh Khan. ”
BJP drawing card Yogi Adityanath ‘s argument on Shah Rukh Khan. pic.twitter.com/n0QuuQsZG5— ANI (@ANI) November 4, 2015
On searching more, we found the prolong version of the viral video on the official YouTube cover of ANI, dated 04 November 2015. The title of the television reads, “ Adityanath compares Shahrukh to Hafiz Saeed. ” On searching the context of the video recording, we found that in the class 2015, a controversy rise due to a statement made by Shah Rukh Khan on intolerance. Shah Rukh said that intolerance is increasing in India, and late, he clarified that his instruction has been misrepresented. After this instruction of Shah Rukh, many BJP leaders, including Yogi Adityanath, targeted him and compared him with Hafiz Saeed.
Our investigation shows that the viral television of Yogi Adityanath criticizing Shah Rukh Khan and comparing him with Hafiz Sayeed is not holocene but from 2015. It is being falsely claimed that Yogi Adityanath has asked to boycott Shah Rukh Khan ‘s film ‘Pathan ‘. besides, Shah Rukh Khan ‘s film ‘Pathan ‘ will be released in 2023. Hence, the viral claim is faithlessly. If you have any news that you believe needs to be fact-checked, please email us at factcheck@thelogicalindian.com or WhatsApp at 6364000343. Also Read: Did CM Yogi Adityanath Apply Ashes Of A Dead Soldier On His Forehead? No, Video Viral With False Claim
