“A video has gone viral on social media with claims that Azam Khan is asking the public to vote for BJP. But the video is being shared with misleading claims.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 12 Jan 2019.
BBC Hindi rated thisMisleading
In short
This claim spread on social media around 12 January 2019. BBC Hindi (India) looked into it and published its finding on 14 January 2019, 2 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/pradhansewak2019/videos/967155113488308/?v=967155113488308
- Post on Xhttps://twitter.com/IPraveenDixit/status/1084331472587276290
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.