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“Rahul Gandhi says, “We are not fighting against the government; we are fighting against the whole Infrastructure of India.”
Social media posts Claim dated 5 Aug 2022.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING

What FACTLY found

This statement was made by Rahul Gandhi at a recent press conference. Responding to a question, he said that opposition in democracy fights the ruling party with the support of various institutions like the judiciary, electoral structure, media, etc. He said that the country’s institutions support the ruling government since each of those contains at least one person from the RSS. He went onto say that they (the opposition) are not fighting a political party but the whole infrastructure. This...

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 5 August 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 10 August 2022, 5 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.

Where the claim appeared

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