CLAIM

What are your thoughts? https://t.co/b8GcgKL2ih — Divya Spandana/Ramya (@divyaspandana) 1556520435000

Spot the difference. https://t.co/yI1fyIOdos — Sanjiv Bhatt (IPS) (@sanjivbhatt) 1532492337000

TRUTH

VERIFICATION AND METHODOLOGY

VERDICT

Former Congress MP Divya Spandana, who currently handles the social media operations and digital communications of the Congress Party, tweeted an image with two photos placed side by side- one of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler and the other of Prime Minister Narendra Modi , making it appear as if both of them interact with kids in a similar way, by pulling their ears while posing for photos. Divya tweeted the image saying, "What are your thoughts?"Here is an archived version of her tweet This is not the first time these photos are being shared on social media. On July 25, 2018, a Facebook page by the name of "With INC" shared the image with a caption saying, "Hitler Modi Bhai Bhai".The same day, former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt posted the image saying, "Spot the difference".The photo of Hitler is digitally manipulated. Here is the original image:Photo courtesy: Exclusivepixmedia/Hitler's Alpine HeadquartersA simple keyword search on Google with keywords "Hitler photo with kid" will lead you to the original image. photo-story published in 'The Sun' with a title that reads, "STILL A NAZI GUY Rare Adolf Hitler propaganda pictures found which show the evil dictator posing with kids and baby deer in a bizarre attempt to make him look friendly", carries the original photo."The little girl chosen to be photographed with Hitler appears to be bewildered," reads the caption given to the photo. The photo is credited to 'Exclusivepixmedia'.A reverse-image search on the photo Divya tweeted will lead you to the photo of PM Modi that was used to manipulate Hitler's photo. The photo credited to the Press Trust of India was clicked when Modi visited the Golden Pavillion, a Buddhist temple in Kyoto.Here's a comparison between the original and manipulated photos of Hitler:Times Fact Check has found that the photo former Congress MP Divya Spandana tweeted, showing Adolf Hitler pulling a child's ears, is a digitally-manipulated one.