“A photo of UP's CM Yogi Adityanath is getting viral on social media with a claim that, in his office he met a person who was involved in thrashing Kashmiri traders in Lucknow. The claim is True.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 4 Jun 2019.
BBC Hindi rated thisTrue
In short
This claim spread on social media around 4 June 2019. BBC Hindi (India) looked into it and published its finding on 6 June 2019, 2 days later. Its rating was “True”.
Where the claim appeared
- Post on Xhttps://twitter.com/_garrywalia/status/1135879908054491136
- Post on Xhttps://twitter.com/VipinRathaur/status/1135885771997507584
Links recorded by BBC Hindi. Some posts may have been deleted since.
This check was done by BBC Hindi, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.