Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi showed national constitution at rally, not Chinese text

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Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi showed national constitution at rally, not Chinese text
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The leader of India's main opposition party Rahul Gandhi brandished a copy of the Indian constitution at an election rally -- not the Chinese constitution, as members of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) falsely suggested.

The leader of India's main opposition party Rahul Gandhi brandished a copy of the Indian constitution at an election rally -- not the Chinese constitution, as members of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party falsely suggested. They shared a picture taken at a rally during India's national elections but a clearer photo from the event shows Gandhi was holding up an edition of"The Constitution of India" by publishers EBC.

Reddy wrote in Telugu:"The constitution has given us self-respect and rights to the people of the country. We will protect the constitution at all costs. ~ Rahul Gandhi." One of the other pictures in the Instagram post shows a front-on view of Gandhi holding a red book with the title"The Constitution of India".Screenshot of Reddy''s Instagram post, with the book held by Gandhi magnified by AFP

A spokesman for the company confirmed Gandhi was holding a pocket edition of the Indian constitution compiled by senior lawyer Gopal Sankaranarayanan. https://www.youtube.com/embed/TFguXsWYQ0k

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