An Old BJP Training Event Video Is Shared as BJP Leaders Hoisting Party Flag Instead of Tricolour on 80th Independence Day in Chhattisgarh

Old Video Falsely Shared To Show BJP Hoisting Party Flag on Independence Day

Fact-check: Indian National Congress-affiliated social media accounts have been sharing a video, claiming to show the BJP hoisting their flag rather than the National flag on Independence Day.

Old, Unrelated Video Shared As Chhattisgarh BJP Leaders Hoisting Party Flag On Independence Day

Claim A video purportedly shows BJP leaders hoisting the party’s flag instead of the Indian national flag during an Independence Day function in Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh, on August 15, 2026. Screengrab from X post by @TheHydPost Also Read: Viral Video Of President Murmu Calling For ‘Independent Inquiry Into Rafale Jet Losses’ Is Doctored Fact A reverse image search of keyframes from the viral video led us to an Instagram post by @bhanuchandraka d…

Fact Check: BJP's Arjun Singh DIDN'T hoist party flag on Independence Day

A viral video falsely claimed BJP leader Arjun Singh hoisted a party flag on Independence Day. The clip was actually recorded at a BJP office inauguration in Barrackpore on July 6, and Singh has threatened legal action against Congress and the RJD.

An old BJP training event video is shared as BJP leaders hoisting party flag instead of Tricolour on 80th Independence Day in Chhattisgarh

The video is from a BJP training programme in Kurud, Chhattisgarh, on 22 March 2026, where the BJP flag was hoisted before the event.