A video was shared on social media of ISRO chief S Somanath dancing. Many X customers claimed it to be after Chandrayaan-3 is false. Read beneath to know the truth.
Recently a video the place ISRO Chairman S Somanath is seen dancing with different scientists after the graceful landing of Chandrayaan-3 was posted on the social media platform ‘X’, beforehand often known as Twitter. PTI investigated the video and located that the video is an outdated visible from a cultural programme associated to the G20 occasion organised within the first week of July in Bengaluru. This video was additionally shared by many different customers.
An X consumer shared the video with the caption, “ISRO DISCO party and dancing after the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 Every scientist danced to the song’s beat. Head S Somnath participated.”
PTI performed an investigation and seen that the garments worn by the ISRO chief on the day of the occasion from the dwell convention and from the viral video have been totally different. The submit carrying the video of Somanath’s tackle, exhibits him sporting a sky-blue shirt and a black waistcoat. On the opposite hand, the video of Somanath dancing confirmed him sporting a black full-sleeved coat.
On additional scanning, PTI discovered {that a} WION journalist had shared the identical viral video of Somanath from an ID with the consumer title, Sidharth MP. Sidharth’s submit caption learn: “Dr S. Somanath & team #isro… Celebrate and dance your hearts out tonight. How many people in the world have the power and knowledge to make 1.4+bn hearts swell with pride and joy! #Chandrayaan3 #Chandrayaan3Landing #Chandrayaan3Mission #india #space #tech.”
Dr. S. Somanath & staff #isro…
Celebrate and dance your hearts out tonight
How many ppl on the planet have the ability & information to make 1.4+bn hearts swell with pleasure & pleasure! #Chandrayaan3 #Chandrayaan3Landing #Chandrayaan3Mission #india #house #tech pic.twitter.com/gyIOgZaqbs
— Sidharth.M.P (@sdhrthmp) August 23, 2023
“This (Video) is from an event in July (last month) in Bengaluru. It was the G20 space economy leaders meeting cultural night event,” Sidharth MP, a journalist primarily based in Bengaluru representing WION News, informed PTI. “Last night (post-success) is the first time this video is being put out from my side. I only wanted to post this video when the Chandrayaan 3 lands on the Moon. It was a feel-good moment,” he added.
Additionally, Sidharth posted the primary video of Somanath dancing at 7:40 PM. ISRO, alternatively, live-streamed the Chandrayaan-3 landing at 5:18 PM, which lasted for 1 hour 46 minutes. This signifies that the occasion itself lasted at the very least until 7:04 PM.
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