“Report of Samajwadi Patry’s missing election symbol in the EVMs in Farrukhabad”
What FACTLY found
The video reports about an allegation by Samajwadi Party that its election symbol was missing in EVMs at booth number 38 in Vidhan Sabha 194 of Farrukhabad district. The Fatehpur police confirmed that a voter complained regarding the photograph of the candidate not being printed on VVPAT slips in Farrukhabad, not with respect to EVMs. The matter was resolved after it was explained to the voter that party symbols are printed on the VVPAT slips, not the photograph of the candidate
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 20 February 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 22 February 2022, 2 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
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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.