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“The government has appointed 340 upper caste people as IAS officers without any exam”
Social media posts
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

The government made no such appointment of 340 upper caste people as IAS officers without any exam

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

In short

This claim spread on social media. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 9 June 2022. 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.