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“: Rahul Gandhi announced that the I.N.D.I.A alliance would reduce reservations by 50% if they are voted to power”
Social media posts Claim dated 7 Feb 2024.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

Rahul Gandhi stated that “Not more than 50 percent reservation is given under existing provisions. The Congress government or I.N.D.I.A government will remove the 50 percent cap on the reservations” if they are voted to power while addressing a rally in Ranchi, Jharkhand during Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 7 February 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 7 February 2024. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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