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Checked by FACTLY28 Oct 2025IndiaElections
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“ABP News reported that Union Home Minister Amit Shah warned Bihar voters, saying, “If people from Bihar don’t vote for our party, we won’t let them enter Delhi and Mumbai.”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: The viral graphic attributed to ABP News is fake. No such statement was made by Amit Shah, and ABP News has not published or aired any such report. The channel has officially clarified on social media that the graphic i…

Checked by FACTLY15 Oct 2025IndiaElections
Social media posts

“The viral video shows RJD leader Seema Kushwaha approaching union minister Chirag Paswan to seek a ticket for the Bihar elections after the RJD denied her a seat in 2025.”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: The video is old and from February 2023, showing Seema Kushwaha attending the unveiling ceremony of the statue of Martyr Inspector Virendra Kumar Paswan along with Chirag Paswan. It is unrelated to the upcoming Bihar el…