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“PMO India YouTube channel has turned off the comments section for the Mann Ki Baat video released on 30 August 2020 after it drew more dislikes”
Social media posts Claim dated 2 Sep 2020.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

The PMO India Youtube channel has disabled the comments section for all the videos. Even the oldest archived video of this channel which was archived on 12 May 2017, has the comment section disabled. Also, according to a YouTube policy update, if any channel or video’s audience is set as ‘made for kids’ the comment section will be automatically disabled

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 2 September 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 8 September 2020, 6 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

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.