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“The 2024 Congress manifesto states that if they form the government, they will restore Article 370, repeal the CAA, the New Education Policy, anti-conversion laws, the NSA, and the UAPA, they will remove the death penalty, withdraw from QUAD and I2U2, and eliminate all nuclear weapons from the country.”
FACTLY says: The Congress manifesto for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections does not mention the repeal of the CAA, anti-conversion laws, the NSA, or the UAPA. However, senior Congress leader and former Union Finance Minister Chidambaram s…
“BBC Telugu published a report that Andhra Pradesh BJP chief Purandeswari has called party members to reject their alliance partners' manifesto.”
“Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accompanied by President Droupadi Murmu and other politicians while filling his Lok Sabha candidate form.”
“President Droupadi Murmu accompanied PM Narendra Modi to file his nomination”
“We know the #CCP (the Chinese Communist Party) has set up sleeper cells in our communities.”
PolitiFact says: Experts aren't aware of Chinese sleeper cells of the type familiar from Hollywood depictions, such as "Homeland" or "The Americans." But Chinese "overseas police stations" targeting dissidents check some of the boxes.
“The Congress manifesto does not mention any provisions, laws, or schemes specifically targeted at the Muslim community.”
“Congress manifesto promises to appoint more Muslim judges to the high courts and the Supreme Court.”
“SP chief Akhilesh Yadav urged the public to not vote for the Congress, calling it a manipulative party.”
“Photo showing Union minister Smriti Irani holding a fish was taken during the holy festival of Navratri.”
FACTLY says: The viral image was taken on 06 April 2024, when Smriti Irani received a large fish as a gift from a local fisherman during her campaign for RC Paul Kanagaraj, the BJP candidate for North Chennai. This year, Chaitra Nav…
“India’s most useless MP Zero private member bills 2. MP funds unused 3. One among the MPs who have raised the least questions Even DMK party members should be ashamed to vote for a lazy inefficient and elitist person like Dayanidhi Maran”
“Congress, in its 2024 manifesto, has promised to uphold Article 370, remove Section 124A, abolish the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), reduce the number of Army-CRPF personnel in Kashmir and make changes to Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA).”
“A video shows a physical fight on live TV between BJP and Congress panelists during a debate in Manipur.”
“On the Katchatheevu issue, MDMK founder Vaiko says “Congress betrayed Tamil Nadu on every front at the time…”
“A Pakistani man has asked Indians to support Prime Minister Modi.”
“No chair was provided for President Droupadi Murmu to sit during the presentation of the Bharat Ratna to L.K.Advani”
FACTLY says: President Murmu also occupied a chair alongside other dignitaries. She stood only during conferring the award on L.K.Advani. Both before and after that moment, she was seated on the chair, similar to the other dignitari…
“NIA survey claiming waning support for BJP government”
“Indian National Congress leader K Muraleedharan campaigned in Thrissur with Pakistani Flags”
FACTLY says: The flags visible in the viral video are actually the flags of Indian Union Muslim League, a political party and not the Pakistani flag. The video was originally from 2019, not a recent one
“A photo of Union Minister, Smriti Irani dressed as a belly dancer.”
FACTLY says: This is an edited photo. The original photo is found in the photo gallery of Exelsior Hotel on Tripadvisor’s website. While the original photo is in colour and the face of the woman in the image is different, the one be…
“Canada is passing a bill to essentially ban the idea of Christianity.”
PolitiFact says: A Canadian bill, C-367, calls for removing religious exemptions from a section of the nation’s criminal code regarding hate speech. It does not mention Christianity.