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“Video showing Mallikarjun Kharge admitting to a Congress party scheme to plunder homes and share that wealth with Muslims.”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: Mallikarjun Kharge made these remarks to contextualize Modi’s assertions regarding the ‘हिस्सेदारी न्याय’ or Equity initiative outlined in the Congress manifesto. This segment of his speech was digitally clipped to falsel…

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“India Today’s Mood of the Nation survey predicts 17 seats for the Samajwadi Party and five for the Congress party in Uttar Pradesh in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: The viral graphic is an edited screenshot of the India Today Mood of the Nation Survey News broadcast that was shared on YouTube on 20 March 2024 by India Today. In the original survey, the Samajwadi Party was predicted…

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“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…