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“No chair was provided for President Droupadi Murmu to sit during the presentation of the Bharat Ratna to L.K.Advani”
Social media posts Claim dated 1 Apr 2024.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

President Murmu also occupied a chair alongside other dignitaries. She stood only during conferring the award on L.K.Advani. Both before and after that moment, she was seated on the chair, similar to the other dignitaries

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 1 April 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 1 April 2024. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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