Image of Kejriwal With AAP Supporter Ankita Shah, Not Nikita Jacob

Some users shared screenshots and called out filmmaker Ashoke Pandit and lawyer Prashant Patel Umrao for sharing the same false claim. However, the tweets have now been taken down.

While scanning through the replies on the tweets that had made the claim, we found that a user had suggested that she is one Ankita Shah.

We then searched for Ankita Shah on Twitter and Facebook and found that she had uploaded the viral image in 2019 on her social media accounts.

As per her Twitter bio, Shah is an Aam Aadmi Party supporter. The bio reads: ‘Die Hard Fan !! Arvind Kejriwal !! AAP National Social Media Team !! INDIA (sic)’

Further, a visual comparison of Ankita Shah and Nikita Jacob showed a stark difference.

Evidently, the viral image shows Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal with Ankita Shah and not lawyer Nikita Jacob.

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