“Recent video from 2024 depicting BJP supporters tampering with VVPAT slips in EVM machines”
Social media posts
Claim dated 23 Apr 2024.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The video is from 2022. At that time, officials verified that the footage does not show any misconduct. Instead, it captures workers adhering to the standard protocol of removing VVPAT slips from their respective machines and placing them into a black envelope for storage
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 23 April 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 24 April 2024, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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