“India has been granted permanent membership in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and has acquired veto power.”
What FACTLY found
India has not yet been granted permanent membership in the UNSC with veto power. Information available on the United Nations website confirms this. Currently, only five countries—China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States—are permanent members of the UNSC, and only these permanent members have veto power. During the recently held 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA79), permanent member nations of the UNSC, such as the US, France, and the UK, extende...
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 26 September 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 27 September 2024, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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