“Starting from April 2025, banks across the country will function only five days a week.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 20 Mar 2025.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The Reserve Bank of India has not issued any circular enforcing a five-day workweek for banks from April 2025. No such circular is available on RBI’s official website. The Union government’s nodal agency, PIB Fact Check, also debunked the claim as fake.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 20 March 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 21 March 2025, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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.