“Prime Minister Modi’s letter to citizens appealing them to buy only made-in-India products during this Diwali”
Social media posts
Claim dated 20 Sep 2021.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
In recent times, Prime Minister Modi did not make any such appeal, specifically in the backdrop of Diwali. Further, the same letter is being shared on the internet at least since 2016. Back in 2016, PM Modi through a tweet alerted that few unauthentic documents with PM’s signature were being shared
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 20 September 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 27 September 2021, 7 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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