“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.”
What FACTLY found
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 fake news, which was factually correct. Julio Ribeiro has also stated that he largely agrees with the contents of the post. He said, while it is true that Modi’s government has accelerated the development agenda in many spheres and has accomplished a lot of beneficial work that ...
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 17 April 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 19 April 2024, 2 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid024bpjPCrGw8eCbTTB9JousiiFWeCRDp5h…
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.