New Delhi: An edited screenshot of an article published on media outlet BBC on Social Media is going viral. Sharing it, it is claimed that former Congress President Rahul Gandhi has been voted as the third most trusted leader in the world. At the same time, the credit for this information WIN/2009-09-2010. Being given to Gallup International Association (GIA).
However, an investigation into the viral claim has revealed that neither the BBC has published any such article nor has the GIA published any such claim report. An article from the Publish BBC is visible in the viral screenshot on January 11, 2016. It says that in the opinion polls, former Congress President Rahul Gandhi has been placed third and PM Modi is ranked 69th. This viral picture is being made viral both on Facebook and Twitter. Tell you that this claim has been made since 2016.
Indeed, Gallup International Association (GIA) is an organization registered in Zurich, Switzerland. GIA published the annual report in 2017 and 2018. In which the organization conducted a survey. The survey asked respondents to make these indicators, taking many world leaders. very favourable, somewhat favourable, somewhat unfavourable or very unfavourable (i.e. the respondents were asked to respond to these leaders very friendly, somewhat favourable, something adverse or very adverse.
In this, you can see that Rahul Gandhi's name is not included in any of these reports. PM Modi had secured the third position in 2017 and fourth in 2018 in the survey.
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