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“Banner placed outside a police station in Uttar Pradesh that forbids BJP workers from entering the station”
Social media posts Claim dated 27 May 2022.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING

What FACTLY found

The banner shown in the photo was placed outside the Medical College police station in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. BJP workers displayed this banner outside the Medical College police station over the denial of an undue favour by the police in a property dispute. Meerut Police arrested six BJP workers involved in putting up this objectionable banner outside the police station. This banner was not put up by Police officials

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 27 May 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 1 June 2022, 5 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.

Where the claim appeared

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