“A woman can choose whether the name in the passport should be of her mother or the father and not both parents.”
Narendra Modi
Claim dated 13 Apr 2017.
FACTLY rated thisTRUE
In short
Narendra Modi made this claim around 13 April 2017. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 15 April 2017, 2 days later. Its rating was “TRUE”.
Narendra Modi has 7 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 5 of them false or fake, 1 misleading or mixed and 1 true.
Where the claim appeared
- pmindia.gov.inhttp://www.pmindia.gov.in/en/news_updates/pms-address-on-50th-year-celebrations-of-imc-la…
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