In an unusual twist that feels more like a plot from a comedy-drama than real life, a Brazilian model has found herself at the center of a fiery political storm in India without ever stepping foot in the country. The controversy erupted when Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, during a press conference, displayed what he claimed were cases of voter fraud in Haryana. Among the visuals was a photograph of a young woman, used multiple times across voter IDs, only for it to turn out that the image belonged to Larissa, a Brazilian model and influencer, snapped years ago.

Rahul Gandhi standing before the media pointed to a section of the voter list and asked, “Who is this lady? Where does she come from?” The photo, he alleged, appeared under different names such as Seema, Sweety, Saraswati, Rashmi, a

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