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Photo of Hasina's Hindu Blessing Faked

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Image of exiled Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina 'receiving Hindu blessing' was altered from old photo

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A photo circulating on social media purportedly showing Sheikh Hasina receiving a blessing from Hindu priests while exiled in neighbouring India is doctored.

Hasina 's image was superimposed over a photo of Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi , who was interacting with the priests at a religious site in September 2022 .

The image, which was shared more than 6,000 times, was shared on Facebook on November 21, 2024 .

The caption said Hasina is Muslim when in Bangladesh but Hindu when in India .

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82

Informative language

78

Neutral language

77

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

67

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

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not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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