“PM Narendra Modi credited first Metro service in the country to Atal Bihari Vajpayee”
Social media posts
Claim dated 29 Dec 2020.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
PM Modi while addressing the inauguration ceremony of driverless train operations on Delhi Metro’s Magnet line, credited the first operational Delhi Metro rail service to the Late PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee. He hasn’t credited the first metro service in the country to Vajpayee.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 29 December 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 7 January 2021, 9 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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