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“The viral photograph shows the large gathering at the I.N.D.I.A bloc’s rally at Ramlila Maidan.”
Social media posts Claim dated 1 Apr 2024.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

The photograph in question is from 2019 and actually shows an enormous public assembly for a meeting organised by the left-front parties at Kolkata’s Brigade Parade Ground

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 1 April 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 1 April 2024. 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.