“The photos show Yogi Adityanath attending the wedding of BJP General Secretary Ram Lal’s niece, who married a Muslim man, Faizan Karim.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 29 Apr 2026.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING
What FACTLY found
The viral photo shows Yogi Adityanath at the wedding of Jharkhand Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar’s son in Bareilly. While Faizan Karim, the son of Gorakhpur-based Congress leader Dr. Surhita Chatterjee Karim, did marry BJP General Secretary Ram Lal’s niece in 2019, Yogi Adityanath did not attend that event.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 29 April 2026. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 1 May 2026, 2 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
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.