“A video clip shows Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling Hindutva a ‘card to play the election game’”
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FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
Contrary to the claim, in the original video from which this viral clip was taken, the Prime Minister states, “Hindutva.. ye, chunavi khel khelne ke liye ek tash ka patta nahi hai” (Hindutva… is not a card to play the election game). The word ‘nahi’ has been removed from this speech and is shared with a false narrative
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In short
This claim spread on social media. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 31 October 2023. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/reel/874268654197467
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