“The Video shows Pakistani Flags being raised in Wayanad in support of Rahul Gandhi.”
What FACTLY found
The viral video showed slogans supporting Rajmohan Unnithan, the Congress candidate in Kasaragod, Kerala during the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. The New Indian Express published an article featuring the viral footage from a roadshow in 2019 after Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination papers in Wayanad. Moreover, the flags held in the viral posts are the flags of Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) and not Pakistan
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 10 April 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 15 April 2024, 5 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.