Kiran Choudhry’s comments on Modi changing the constitution made after joining BJP
A widely circulated video features Kiran Choudhry, an MLA from Haryana, asserting that the claim about Modi changing the constitution is Congress propaganda. The post sharing this video alleges that the Congress MLA has admitted this allegation is propaganda initiated by her party (here & here). This article aims to fact-check the claim made in the post.
Claim: Congress MLA Kiran Choudhry admitted that the claim about Modi changing the constitution is propaganda initiated by her party.
Fact: Kiran Choudhry made these comments after resigning from the Congress party and officially joining the BJP in June 2024. Hence, the claim made in the post is MISLEADING.
The video does show Haryana MLA Kiran Choudhry stating that the claim about ‘Modi changing the constitution’ is propaganda the Congress initiated. However, she made these comments after recently joining the BJP, not when she was in the Congress.
An internet keyword search led us to a news report covering Choudhry’s statements. According to the report dated 25 June 2024, Choudhry made these comments defending Modi after switching to the BJP.
Further research revealed that following the recent Lok Sabha elections, the Congress leader resigned from the party. She officially submitted her resignation to the Congress president on 18 June 2024 and joined the BJP on 19 June 2024. She shared her resignation letter on her official Twitter account, confirming that she made these comments after joining the BJP.
To sum up, Kiran Choudhry’s comments on Modi changing the constitution made after joining BJP