A video of a mock funeral is doing the rounds on social media claiming that several women protested against Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan by taking out his mock funeral.
The Facebook caption reads: “मामा नहीं कसाई है, कंस का जुड़वा भाई है” (English translation: Shivraj Singh Chouhan is a butcher, he is Kansa’s (Sri Krishna’s evil uncle) twin brother.)
Here’s the link to the above post.
FACT CHECK
NewsMobile fact-checked the above post, and found it to be old and misleading.
Running a keyword search, we found the same video shared by MP Tak on Facebook, dated October 5, 2018.
The same video was also shared on YouTube by MP Tak on October 5, 2018, claiming that the Asha workers in Satna district protested against Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
We also found another news report by ANI, dated October 2, 2018, claiming that a protest was carried out, outside Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s residence demanding fixed salary and travel allowances.
Hence, it is clear that the news report of Asha workers in Satna protesting against MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan is an old one.
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