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BJP photo shows Singapore metro, not India railway expansion

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has vowed to push ahead with the country's railway expansion if he wins a third term in national elections. However, a photo shared online by local branches of his party does not show evidence of rail developments. The image in fact shows a metro train in Singapore in 2020.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has vowed to push ahead with the country's railway expansion if he wins a third term in national elections. However, a photo shared online by local branches of his party does not show evidence of rail developments. The image in fact shows a metro train in Singapore in 2020.The post appears to hit back at the opposition Congress party's accusation that Modi's BJP has failed to create jobs.

Screenshot comparison of the photo used in the false posts and a magnified photo posted on Unsplash with the differences highlighted by AFPScreenshot comparison of a keyframe from the video shared in false posts and Google Maps imagery of Jurong East MRT Station https://www.youtube.com/embed/Bg6civieyvk

 

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