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“Narendra Modi’s statement about privatisation of Indian Railways before he became the Prime Minister of the country”
Social media posts Claim dated 5 May 2022.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING

What FACTLY found

Narendra Modi made these comments in December 2014, after he became the Prime Minister of the country. On 25 December 2014, while addressing a rally in Varanasi, Narendra Modi ruled out the rumours of privatisation of Railways and said that people must not be wary of foreign and private capital that is being just utilised for improving the infrastructure of the Indian Railways

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 5 May 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 9 May 2022, 4 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.

Where the claim appeared

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