“Photo confirming re-election by Election Commission in UP due to replacement of EVMs”
Social media posts
Claim dated 15 Mar 2022.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The screenshots of the video reports with the same titles and thumbnails were found in the YouTube channel of “Nation TV”, but such reports are not true. No credible news outlets reported any such news. Press Information Bureau had debunked the screenshots saying that news of such re-polling is untrue
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 15 March 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 16 March 2022, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
Links recorded by FACTLY. Some posts may have been deleted since.
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.