“Central government has issued guidelines saying ration card would be cancelled if not used for three months”
Social media posts
Claim dated 18 Dec 2020.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
Central government has not issued any such guidelines saying ration cards would be cancelled if not used for three months. PIB through a tweet also stated the same and rated the news as fake
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 18 December 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 21 December 2020, 3 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.