“Mallikarjun Kharge said “As always, Congress divides the country. It divides the country in the name of caste” in a public gathering”
What FACTLY found
This video is from a public meeting held during the ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ in Aurangabad, Bihar, on 15 February 2024. In the original video, Kharge stated that “the caste census will provide valuable information on the distribution and conditions of people from various castes and communities since independence. We have requested a caste census for this purpose. What’s wrong with it? Modi always claims that Congress divides the country based on caste, but when have we done so?” The video has...
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In short
This claim spread on social media. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 27 February 2024. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/reel/7568196363200580
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