Last Updated: May 17, 2025, 19:59 ISTPIB Fact Check Rahul Gandhi Claim: PIB has denied the alleged statement of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar which went viral on social media. Amid the questions of Rahul Gandhi and Kerala Congress, the PIB made it clear that the Foreign Minister, while refuting questions on the operation vermilion of Mahaul Gandhi, clarified that Foreign Minister Jaishankar has not made any such statement. (Photo x) Highlights PIB described Rahul Gandhi’s claim as fake news. Country minister S Jaishankar has not given any such statement regarding Operation Sindoor. Fake News raised serious questions on national security. PIB Fact Check Rahul Gandhi Claim: Press Information Bureau (PIB) Fact Check Unit gave the Foreign Minister S. Jaisanshankar’s ‘Operation Sayer’ on ‘Operations’ The alleged statement has been completely denied. This denial has come in response to questions raised by Rahul Gandhi and Kerala Congress on social media. Rahul Gandhi had questioned the X whether India had informed Pakistan about the operation before the Pahalgam terror attack. If yes, then who gave permission and due to this, the Air Force suffered so much damage. Kerala Congress also shared a video. It was claimed that Foreign Minister Jaishankar has given such a statement. Also, the Kerala Congress had raised the question whether this video has been made by AI (Artificial Intelligence). PIB described this whole thing as wrong and made it clear on X that External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has not made any such statement regarding Operation Sindoor. PIB said, “It is being quoted by the Foreign Minister in social media posts that India had already informed Pakistan about Operation Sindoor. This information is wrong. The Foreign Minister has not given any such statement.” Read- Operation Sindoor: PM Modi did not choose Shashi Tharoor in ‘Team India’ against Pakistan, these 5 factors were dominated social media posts quoting eam @drsjhankar are impleering #Operationsindoor #pibfactcheck ▶ ️ eam is being misquoted, and he has not made this statement 🔗https: //t.co/dqriage56e https://t.co/05OIWE3KDV – PIB FACT CHACKKK (@Pibfactcheck) May 16, 2025
When the truth in front, then why did Rahul spread the confusion? PIB told the video fake
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