The saffron flag in the US Capito Hill siege! What is the truth?
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Supporters of Trump rallied inside and outside the US House of Representatives. The rioters entered the house while the two houses of parliament were in session. Photographs of someone carrying the Indian national flag during a protest outside the US Capitol building have caused controversy and condemnation.
Meanwhile, a photo of a man standing with a saffron flag and an American flag in the distance outside the US Capitol building has been shared on social media across India.
Fact Check:
When the reverse image of the saffron flag of the US siege the photo was featured in the Economic Times report on August 6, 2020, at the time where the Ram Temple in Ayodhya was being celebrated worldwide for Bhoomi Puja.
The photo shows the Indian community celebrating the Ram Temple Bhoomi Puja outside the Capitol area in Washington, DC.
Explanation
The photo taken by American Indians with saffron and an American flag in the Capitol area of the United States during the Bhoomi Puja held on August 5, 2020 for the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya is currently being misrepresented as it where happened on US Capitol Hill siege.
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