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Checked by FACTLY3 Jan 2025IndiaElections
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“The video shows former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal admitting that he won’t clean the Yamuna River because it won’t help him win the upcoming 2025 Delhi assembly elections.”

FACTLY rated this: MISLEADING

FACTLY says: The viral video is the clipped version of the original video, where Arvind Kejriwal states, “I have started to understand a bit of politics, Yamuna will not get me votes, but I will still clean Yamuna.” He made this rem…

Checked by FACTLY18 Dec 2024IndiaElections
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“On 17 December 2024, the Lok Sabha passed/approved the ‘One Nation, One Election’ Bill. In the voting, 269 MPs voted in favour, while 198 MPs voted against it.”

FACTLY rated this: MISLEADING

FACTLY says: On 17 December 2024, the Lok Sabha did not pass the ‘One Nation, One Election’ bill. Instead, it approved motions to introduce ‘The Constitution 129th Amendment Bill 2024’ and ‘The Union Territories Laws Amendment Bill …

Checked by FACTLY11 Dec 2024IndiaElections
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“The Sachar Committee’s recommendations include granting double voting rights to Muslims and reserving 30% of parliamentary seats and 40% of legislative assembly seats for Muslims etc.”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: The majority of the claims in the viral post are false or misinterpreted. The Sachar Committee did not recommend double voting rights, debt-free loans, or enormous reservations for Muslims. Instead, it advocates for pol…

Checked by FACTLY4 Dec 2024IndiaElections
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“Hindustan’ newspaper clippings showing that in the Katehari and Phulpur constituencies, both the winning BJP candidates and the trailing SP candidates received 78,289 votes and 66,984 votes, respectively, which hints EVM manipulation.”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: This viral ‘Hindustan’ news clipping is digitally edited. The original newspaper, published by ‘Hindustan’ on 24 November 2024, shows different and accurate figures. In Phulpur, the BJP candidate Deepak Patel received 7…