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“PM Narendra Modi has urged the people of India to refrain from purchasing Chinese goods for 90 days.”
Social media posts Claim dated 10 Sep 2024.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

On many occasions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has encouraged people to support indigenous products through his ‘Mann Ki Baat’ program and other media. Both PM Modi and Union Ministers have clarified that their promotion of indigenous goods is not directed against any particular country but aimed to make India self-reliant. There has been no statement from Modi claiming that a 90-day boycott of foreign goods would make India the second richest country in the world or that the rupee would equ...

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 10 September 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 11 September 2024, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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