“The order extending certain powers under the NSA to Delhi Police is made in the wake of CAA protests and to detain protestors.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 17 Jan 2020.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
In short
This claim spread on social media around 17 January 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 5 February 2020, 19 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Post on Xhttps://twitter.com/asadowaisi/status/1218195579747962880
- caravandaily.comhttps://caravandaily.com/imposition-of-nsa-in-delhi-aimed-at-thwarting-anti-caa-protests-…
- popularfrontindia.orghttp://www.popularfrontindia.org/?q=sat-01182020-1634
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