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Altered Media: Virat Kohli posts Instagram story hailing Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after his party’s resounding victory in the Karnataka polls Authors Kushel HM Kushel HM is a mechanical engineer-turned-journalist, who loves all things football, tennis and films. He was with the news desk at the Hindustan Times, Mumbai, before joining Newschecker.ClaimVirat Kohli posts Instagram story hailing Congress leader Rahul Gandh (Source: Newschecker)

False: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Twitter congratulates the “people of Karnataka” for electing Congress in the Karnataka Assembly elections. Authors Kushel HM Kushel HM is a mechanical engineer-turned-journalist, who loves all things football, tennis and films. He was with the news desk at the Hindustan Times, Mumbai, before joining Newschecker.ClaimPakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Twitter congratulates the " (Source: Newschecker)

False: The video shows Bollywood actor Askhay Kumar condemning the arrest of former Pakistan PM Imran Khan. A video of Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar is being shared on social media platforms with users claiming that the actor is condemning the arrest of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan.What about the video?: In the 13 seconds-long clip, Kumar can be heard supporting Khan and a (Source: WebQoof - The Quint)