“The wedding of CRPF Assistant Commandant Poonam Gupta on 12 February 2025 was the first-ever wedding held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.”
What FACTLY found
The wedding of CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force) Assistant Commandant Poonam Gupta on 12 February 2025 was not the first to be held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Several weddings had taken place there earlier. The Press Information Bureau (PIB) of the Government of India, through its official fact-checking handle on X (formerly Twitter), dismissed the claim as fake on the same day. Additionally, photos from the official Digital Photo Library of Rashtrapati Bhavan further confirm that multiple wedd...
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 12 February 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 14 February 2025, 2 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0NuQa4qpmhNz7phb3w9et3UweDabz2n2ab…
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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.