“Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab has taken a big decision of doing away with pensions for former MLAs and Ministers”
What FACTLY found
There are reports about AAP government in Punjab is plannning at discontinuing the multiple pensions available for former MLAs. Instead, the government is mulling over the idea of ‘one MLA one Pension’. However, the government has not yet made any official statement or passed any orders in this regard. Moreover the concept of ‘one MLA one Pension’ does not mean a complete ban on pensions for former MLAs, but it intends to do away with multiple pensions for an individual
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 21 March 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 25 March 2022, 4 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
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