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Checked by Youturn24 Apr 2024India Politics and government

rishibagree

“Congress President Sonia Gandhi cried on seeing pictures of killed terrorists Atif Ameen and Mohammad Sajid in the Batla House encounter but never uttered a word of condolence for the slain police officer Mohan Sharma who was martyred during that encounter”

Youturn rated this: Misleading

Checked by Logically Facts24 Apr 2024Politics and government

BJP Karnataka

“The Congress manifesto does not mention any provisions, laws, or schemes specifically targeted at the Muslim community.”

Logically Facts rated this: False

Checked by Youturn24 Apr 2024India Politics and government

Social media posts

“vacate the house, Bangladeshis have come to the door. Take care of your mangal sutra…. save the country. If parties like Congress and SP come to power, then “the first right will be of the Muslims”?”

Youturn rated this: fake

Checked by Logically Facts24 Apr 2024India Politics and government

Social media posts

“Video shows Congress leader AK Anthony's son listing the achievements of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government.”

Logically Facts rated this: False

Checked by Logically Facts23 Apr 2024India Politics and government

Abhijit Majumder

“A clipped video of Rahul Gandhi has been shared to claim that the Congress MP spoke about distributing the nation’s wealth among minorities.”

Logically Facts rated this: Misleading

Checked by Logically Facts23 Apr 2024Politics and government

Venu Popuri

“Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy admitted in a public meeting that he cheated the people of the state”

Logically Facts rated this: False

Checked by ThePrint23 Apr 2024India Politics and government

Social media posts

“Congress leader Rahul Gandhi promised Rs 1 lakh to the country's youth 'who are roaming the streets, using Instagram and Facebook'.”

ThePrint rated this: FALSE

Checked by Logically Facts23 Apr 2024Politics and government

Social media posts

“Congress manifesto promises to appoint more Muslim judges to the high courts and the Supreme Court.”

Logically Facts rated this: Misleading

Checked by PolitiFact23 Apr 2024United States Politics and government

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., presidential candidate

“Congress prohibits the NIH from researching the cause of mass shootings.”

PolitiFact rated this: False

PolitiFact says: The Dickey Amendment didn’t literally ban all federally funded gun research from 1996 to 2018, but federal administrators acted as though it did. In 2018, new language clarified that such research was allowed.

Checked by FACTLY23 Apr 2024India Politics and government

Social media posts

“MS Dhoni has voted for the Congress party, and encourages everyone to vote for the INDI Alliance”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: The viral photo of MS Dhoni dates back to 2020 when Dhoni celebrated the Chennai Super Kings ‘X’ handle reaching six million followers on a social media platform

Checked by Logically Facts23 Apr 2024India Politics and government

Social media posts

“Video shows people in Karnataka supporting only Prime Minister Narendra Modi.”

Logically Facts rated this: Misleading

Checked by Youturn23 Apr 2024India Politics and government

arunpudur

“We will do a nationwide”X-Ray”, and we will then know how much is owed to ‘Minorities’. Then we will do a ‘Survey’ of Individuals Financials and Institutions. We will find who has the ‘Wealth’ and to which Caste they belong. After all this, we will ‘Revolutionary’ work of Re-distribution of wealth. – Rahul Gandhi, Congress.”

Youturn rated this: Fake

Checked by ThePrint22 Apr 2024India Politics and government

Social media posts

“Cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni's palm selfie is related to Congress.”

ThePrint rated this: FALSE

Checked by Logically Facts22 Apr 2024India Politics and government

Social media posts

“Video is from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally in Barmer, Rajasthan.”

Logically Facts rated this: False

Checked by ThePrint22 Apr 2024India Politics and government

Social media posts

“Video shows Ranveer Singh endorsing the Congress and mocking Prime Minister Narendra Modi.”

ThePrint rated this: FALSE

Checked by Logically Facts22 Apr 2024Politics and government

Social media posts

“Video shows Telugu cinema star Allu Arjun holding a roadshow in support to Congress”

Logically Facts rated this: False

Checked by ThePrint21 Apr 2024India Politics and government

Social media posts

“SP chief Akhilesh Yadav urged the public to not vote for the Congress, calling it a manipulative party.”

ThePrint rated this: PARTLY FALSE

Checked by FACTLY19 Apr 2024India Politics and government

Social media posts

“A post written by ‘Julio Ribeiro,’ chiding PM Modi for repeatedly stating that the Congress party and the Gandhi family had done nothing for the country over the course of 60 years.”

FACTLY rated this: MISLEADING

FACTLY says: This viral message was not written by ‘Julio Riberio’, as confirmed by Julio Riberio himself in an article published by the Indian Express on 09 March 2019. In the article, he also mentioned that he became a victim of f…

Checked by Vera Files19 Apr 2024Philippines Politics and government

Social media posts

“Tulfo has been removed as senator.”

Vera Files rated this: False

Checked by FACTLY19 Apr 2024India Politics and government

Social media posts

“Video showing Tamil Nadu’s DMK MP T.R. Baalu saying with pride that he has demolished 100-year-old temples”

FACTLY rated this: MISLEADING

FACTLY says: On 27 January 2023, T.R. Baalu delivered this speech during a conference in Madurai, advocating for the implementation of the Sethusamudram project. Originally, Baalu was recounting his tenure as a union minister and de…