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“A woman gets garlanded, and kisses are blown at her while joining the Congress party in Karnataka”
FACTLY says: The video features Odisha Congress MLA Taraprasad Bahinipati and his wife, Meenakshi Bahinipati, and neither of them is associated with the Karnataka Congress
“Rahu| Gyaandh! (Rahul Gandhi Unwired) now SAYS THAT CONGRESS IS A MUSLIM PARTY! CONGRESS IS A PARTYYY FOR MUSLIMS !!! Rahul G has finally HAD “THE” REVELATION !!!”
“Video of Muslims celebrating the Congress party’s victory in the 2023 Karnataka assembly elections by slaughtering a cow on a BJP flag”
FACTLY says: The incident captured in the video actually occurred in the Lilong area of Manipur state on 30 January 2022. This event was provoked when certain local leaders were denied BJP tickets for the 2022 Manipur assembly elect…
“A tweet by Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on 13 May 2023 congratulating the Congress Party on their win in the Karnataka Assembly elections and suggested that they could work with SDPI to strengthen the influence of Islam in Karnataka”
FACTLY says: Shehbaz Sharif has not made any such tweet related to congress victory in Karnataka or SDPI on 13 May 2023.
“Video of Aravind Kejriwal appealing to vote for Congress party in Jalandhar Lok Sabha by-election”
FACTLY says: he viral video in question is an excerpt of Kejriwal’s message to voters that was delivered during the 2017 Punjab general elections and is being shared out of context. In the full video, Kejriwal appeals to vote for AA…
“Claim: Fake news shared as buffaloes mauled congress party members in gujarat”
“Video of congress party’s MLA Brijesh Merja going into water to rescue Morbi bridge collapse victims”
FACTLY says: Video of congress party’s MLA Brijesh Merja going into water to rescue Morbi bridge collapse victims
“Video of Mallikarjun Kharge’s comments on PM Modi after being elected as president of Congress party”
FACTLY says: This video shows an address at ‘Constitution Defence Council’ organised by Mumbai Congress in Bandra on 04 November 2018. He won the Congress presidential elections only on 19 October 2022
“Today I want to ask the Congress party, if you are embarking on a ‘yatra’ from Kanyakumari to unify India, at least don’t be so shameless as to have ignored Swami Vivekananda. But it seems such a gesture (to honour Vivekananda) is not acceptable to Rahul Gandhi – BJP Minister Smriti Irani”
“This is Rahul Gandhi well known as PAPPU’SBHARAT THODO YATRA arrangements. Congress said he will not stay in hotels but will be with workers whereever vaccant ground is available.Neithher party nor Rahul said that they will be st aying in specially designed super lauxury CARAVAN’S”
“Congress is not a political party but a hidden terrorist Muslim organisation” – Subramanian Swamy”
FACTLY says: There is no evidence to show that Subramanian Swamy said something like that. However, Subramanian Swamy had been very critical of the Congress party in the past. In 2011, Subramanian Swamy claimed that he had threats f…
“Vasundhara Raje left the BJP to join the Congress party”
FACTLY says: There is no evidence to show that Vasundhara Raje had left the BJP to join the Congress party. Vasundhara Raje is the ex-CM of Rajasthan (from the BJP) who demitted office in 2018. Though there have been news reports th…
“Video of Shashi Tharoor dancing at Congress Party’s Chintan Shivir in Udaipur”
FACTLY says: In the video, Shashi Tharoor was dancing with women Congress workers as part of the Thrikkakkara by-poll election rally for the UDF candidate Uma Thomas in Kerala. The election campaign song used while dancing was a par…
“Recent video of Rajasthan citizens pledging to boycott Congress party amid communal violence in Karauli”
FACTLY says: The video shared in the post shows old visuals from a demonstration organised by the Rajasthan Unemployed Unified Federation in November 2020. As part of the demonstration, the unemployed youth present in the meeting to…
“Video of the public saying ‘zindabad’ when Amit Shah said – ‘Congress Party’”
FACTLY says: The public in the video said ‘murdabad’ (which roughly means downfall and is the opposite of zindabad), not zindabad. The video was taken at a public meeting in Uttarakhand
“Claim: old video being shared now as PM Modi wife joined in Congress Party”
“Picture of two elderly men, a Muslim and a Hindu Sadhu, holding a Congress party poster in Uttar Pradesh”
FACTLY says: The photo shared in the post is a morphed one. The original picture shows both these people holding West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s poster. This photo was first shared in March 2021, and has nothing to do with the upco…
“Images showing the former Kakamega County Senator Boni Khalwale being chased for bad-mouthing Amani National Congress Political Party (ANC) Party Leader Musalia Mudavadi”
“Screenshot of G.D. Bakshi and Ranjan Gogoi tweets against the Congress party”
FACTLY says: The tweets shared in the screenshot are morphed. Retired Major General G.D. Bakshi had not made any such tweet on his official Twitter handle. Former CJI and present Rajya Sabha member doesn’t have an account on Twitter