“Provisions listed under various sections of the Prevention of Communal and Targeted Violence (PCTV) bill discriminate against Hindus. This bill was introduced by the Congress led UPA government in the Parliament in 2013”
What FACTLY found
Most of the provisions stated in the video that allegedly discriminate against Hindus are actually not mentioned in the PCTV bill. Section 7 only talks about meaning of sexual assault, but it doesn’t talk about any religion or community as claimed. Section 42 also doesn’t talk about any religion or community, it only states that any statement made by a person while giving evidence before the National Authority cannot be used against him in any civil or criminal proceedings. Also, there is no ...
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 12 December 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 19 December 2023, 7 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
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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.