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“President’s rule is never imposed during Modi’s tenure as PM, while the same was imposed 39 times during Indira Gandhi’s tenure as PM”
Social media posts Claim dated 29 Sep 2020.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING

What FACTLY found

As per the information available in the Parliament library and the information obtained through RTI, President’s rule was imposed even during Narendra Modi’s Prime Ministerial stint. Hence the claim made in the post is MISLEADING

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 29 September 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 30 September 2020, 1 day 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.