Fact Check: No, Wg Cdr Abhinandan Varthaman is not wearing scarf with BJP symbol; lookalike's photo makes news
5 years, 8 months ago

Fact Check: No, Wg Cdr Abhinandan Varthaman is not wearing scarf with BJP symbol; lookalike's photo makes news

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The post is just an attempt to mislead people and trick them into favouring a particular party by endorsing a nationalist agenda through the use of Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman’s name. Claim: Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman is supporting BJP and also voted for the saffron party. The person in the picture sporting a saffron scarf and lotus symbol is not Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman but a doppelganger sporting his famous gunslinger moustache. *** A picture of a person looking like Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman with a saffron scarf carrying the lotus symbol on it has gone viral on various social media platforms.

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Beard it like Abhinandan! Here's how Twitterati is reacting
5 years, 10 months ago

Beard it like Abhinandan! Here's how Twitterati is reacting

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The country is continuously admiring the bravery of Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman and now his unique gunslinger moustache with mutton chop beard style is also trending on social media. Raunak Jalan, another user of the microblogging site, said, "Abhinandan's moustache will be the next styling sensation throughout India. And if you ask anyone to imagine pilot Abhinandan after seeing him …

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