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Indira Gandhi addressed Jawans in Leh in the viral photo not Galwan Valley as claimed by Congress handles.

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A black and white photo of Ex-PM Late Indira Gandhi addressing a crowd of soldiers with mountains in background is viral on social media claimed to be from Galwan Valley
Viral Text इंदिरा गांधी जी गलवान वैली में सैनिकों के साथ।

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Offical Twitter handle of Congress from Uttar Pradesh –
इंदिरा गांधी जी गलवान वैली में सैनिकों के साथ।

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Srivatsa (Congressman | Politics | Karnataka | ಕನ್ನಡ | Patriot | Former Karnataka Congress Social Media Head | National Campaign in-charge of Youth Congress) quoted a tweet –

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Official Handle of Indian Youth Congress tweeted

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Pawan Khera retweeted a tweet

Congress MLA, MP, Praveen Pathak tweeted –

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Alka Lamba quoted a tweet

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Added on 29th June 20, Tweet by Manish Tiwari

https://twitter.com/ManishTewari/status/1277549407357952000

https://twitter.com/ManishTewari/status/1277549407357952000

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Following thweet has been retweeted for more than 4000 times

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Ramniwas Rawat posted on his verified Facebook Page –

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A website “humsamvet” posted

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The photo  is from 1971, Ex-PM Late Indira Gandhi addressing soldiers in Leh, not Galwan Valley

Galwan is not part of Leh

Above image source – The Hindu

Galwan Valley is more than 200 Km/more than 6 hours drive from Leh

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On reverse image search, after using the filter custom date “Till 2019” we found a websiteart-sheep” claiming it from Leh

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We tried many other sources but finally found in Press Trust of India photo archives

 

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