The caption present in both the pictures reads, “Hearty congratulations to the Hon’ble Mrs. Sonia Gandhi who resigned from the post of Prime Minister in the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly today on filling the nomination paper of the Rajya Sabha candidate of the Congress Party from Rajasthan. . Also welcomed Mr. Rahul Gandhi and Mrs. Priyanka Gandhi who came along.
After this, when we further investigated, we found a post dated 14 February 2024 from Divya Mader’s X account. A viral picture was also seen in this post. The caption of the picture says that this picture was taken during Sonia Gandhi’s nomination as Rajya Sabha candidate from Rajasthan.
The caption present in this photo also reads, “Hearty congratulations to the Hon’ble Mrs. Sonia Gandhi, who resigned from the post of Prime Minister today in the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, for filing her nomination papers as the Rajya Sabha candidate of the Congress. Party from Rajasthan. Also welcomed Mr. Rahul Gandhi and Mrs. Priyanka Gandhi who came along.
Divya Maderna was elected as an MLA from Osian assembly seat in Rajasthan assembly election 2018. However, she lost in the 2023 assembly elections.
conclusion
Evidence found in our investigation reveals that the woman seen with Rahul Gandhi is not Kulwinder Kaur but former MLA Divya Moderna.
Result – False
(This article was originally published by Newschecker, and has been republished by NDTV as part of Shakti Collective)