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A video of Ravindra Singh Negi, who recently turned MLA from Patparganj seat in Delhi, has gone viral on social media. In this clip, Ravindra Negi is asking the shopkeepers to write their names in front of the shop. Also, they are instructing that if the name is not written, shops can be confiscated.
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Those who shared the video have claimed that the MLA on 8 February Delhi assembly election After winning, the shopkeepers were warned to write their identity in front of the shop.
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Is this claim true?: No, this claim is misleading. This video is not from recent, December 2024. This is a video before the Delhi Assembly elections held in February 2025.
What did we get in the investigation?: First, we divided the video into different screenshots and searched Google reverse image on some of them.
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UsJist NewsThis video was found on the Instagram page of K. This video was uploaded on 8 December 2024.
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In the caption of the video, Negi has been described as a “councilor”, not an MLA.
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Similarly,The QuintThe incident was also reported on 18 December 2024.
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Ravinder Negi told The Quint in December that he did this under the “Jan Awareness Campaign”. Negi further said that he had investigated on the basis of complaints received in the area and not under any government order.
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When this video went viral on social media, Negi’s name was not announced for the candidate in the Delhi election.
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UsThe Times of IndiaBefallThe Indian ExpressThe October 2024 report was also received, according to which, Negi came under criticism for allegedly writing his name from Muslim shopkeepers to shops.
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The BJP MLA has also posted similar videos on his official YouTube channel. Team Webkuof has also received a video of August 2024.
conclusion: A video of Ravindra Negi of December 2024 is being shared after he became an MLA.
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