[SPAM] A Photographer Crying While Clicking Pictures Of Lord Ram’s Idol
The fake post is shared with claims about a man crying while clicking photos of Lord Ram’s idol at Ayodhya Ram Mandir
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The below post has been circulating on social media
A Photographer Crying While Clicking Pictures Of Lord Ram’s Idol
Feeling Behind this ♥️
Jai shree ram. pic.twitter.com/N7Ma3M3YSR
— Dhruv Tripathi (@Dhruv_tr108) January 22, 2024
Meanwhile the cameraman* pic.twitter.com/xO5RddFdvE
— Sharmalicious (@Sharmajaoge) January 22, 2024
Verification: The original image is from 2019 and shows an Iraqi photographer crying after his national football team lost a match
A collage is going viral on the internet with a claim that it shows a photographer crying while clicking images of Lord Ram’s idol at the newly inaugurated temple in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. An old unrelated picture is being shared with false claims. It can be seen here, here, and here.
This is not true. The original image is from 2019 and shows an Iraqi photographer crying after his national football team lost a match. Check the links shared below to know the facts:
The date on the original photo is 24th Jan 2019 and shows an Iraqi photographer crying after his national football team lost against Qatar in the AFC Asian Cup and was published with the caption, “Passionate. Emotional moment for an Iraqi photographer during the Round of 16 clash against Qatar! #AsianCup2019.”
Passionate. Emotional moment for an Iraqi photographer during the Round of 16 clash against ?? ! #AsianCup2019 pic.twitter.com/KZoXsp1N4U
— #AsianCup2023 (@afcasiancup) January 24, 2019
The post identified the photographer as Mohamed Al Azawiy. Mohammad Ali Askari, a Twitter user shared the photo in a comment to the above tweet:
A report published in Al Jazeera said that the image of the photographer which showed him crying after his national football team lost against Qatar went viral on social media platforms.
The photographer is not crying while clicking pictures of Lord Ram’s idol. Mohamed Al Azawiy was crying after his national football team lost against Qatar in the AFC Asian Cup in January 2019. An old unrelated picture is being shared with false claims.
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Post Date: 30 Jan 2024
Post ID: #81154