India, Nov. 18 -- A video of Tulsi Gabbard, a member of the US Congress and Donald Trump's Director of National Intelligence pick, singing bhajans has gone viral on social media.

Social media users have claimed that the video was taken just before Trump's announcement about giving her a place in his upcoming cabinet.

However, the truth is the clip was shot in September 2016, when Gabbard was present at a celebration honoring ISKCON's 50th anniversary. Therefore, the outdated video was posted on social media with the misleading pretense.

Sunita Singh shared the video on Facebook and captioned it as, "Just two days ago, Tulsi Gabbard was singing the Maha Mantra on the 50th anniversary of ISKCON. This woman was kept on the 'Secret terror ...