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“Only TMC workers were present at the Bengal Global Business Summit, enjoying 5-star meals”
Social media posts Claim dated 1 May 2022.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING

What FACTLY found

Gautam Adani, TCG Group Head Purnendu Chatterjee, JSW Group Chairman Sajjan Jindal were present and spoke at the recent Bengal Global Business Summit. Many other businessmen like ITC Ltd Chairman & Managing Director Sanjiv Puri, RPSG Group chairperson Sanjib Goenka and Niranjan Hiranandani, co-founder and managing director of Hiranandani Group also attended the summit. BJP had criticised the summit, saying that expensive food was being served to political leaders

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 1 May 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 4 May 2022, 3 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.

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.