Times of India used wrong/edited photo for news.
Times of India wrote an article on #KiKiChallange and used screenshots of a video claiming to be from the challenge where a man falls on ground in second photo.
KiKi dance challenge is viral globally. It is about someone dancing and moving along with a moving vehicle/car where the video is taken from inside of the vehicle and post online.
Times of India published an article as it make Punjab cops worry for obvious reasons, as it may lead to accident, injuring someone.
They have deleted the tweet but you can see it here
They also edited, removed wrong image with other along with a acceptance declaration
But you can see the earlier/wrong version here
Following is the image of the Newspaper contributed by a follower –
Truth
The man in video is Shahid Alvi. He made this video and posted in Aug 2017, He makes such video with humor targeting governance ans system.
In this video he keeps walking towards camera with finger pointing and then suddenly falls because of a ditch and abuses Nagar Palika i,e City municipal corporation.
This became very viral and reached almost every mobile on Whatsapp.
Just to add pinch of humor, someone added a door to make it look like a Kiki challenge and that was what mislead the Times of India.
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