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FACTLY says: As per the data released by the ECI, there are only 29 seats in Uttar Pradesh where the winning margin was less than 2000 votes. Of these 29 seats, the winning margin is less than 500 in 11 seats, between 500 – 1000 in …
FACTLY says: The photo is from 2017. The message displayed is on the Thomson Reuters building in Canary Wharf, London, and not the New York Stock exchange. Reuters had written an article about BJP’s electoral victory in UP assembly …
FACTLY says: These visuals are from 2017, wherein Bhagwant Mann was caught in an inebriated condition posing for photographs. News articles reported the same visuals back in 2017. Further, there are no recent reports of Mann making …
FactRakers says: Badoy didn't substantiate her claim
FACTLY says: According to the ECI, there are only 15 seats wherein the winning margin is below 1000 votes in the 2022 UP Assembly elections. Even in these 15 seats, it was either the SP alliance candidate or the BJP candidate who tr…
FACTLY says: The photos shared in the post shows different suicide incidents that took place in different states of the country. The Prayagraj Police through a tweet clarified that all these pictures have nothing to do with the rece…
FACTLY says: The video shared in the post shows an old incident that took place at Dubulia block in Basti district (Uttar Pradesh). In July 2021, while filing the nomination for the post of Dubulia Block Chief, ruckus and violence b…
FACTLY says: The video is not related to the recently concluded Assembly elections (2022). The same video is on the internet at least since May 2019
FACTLY says: The visuals are from the recent municipal elections in West Bengal, not from UP. According to reports, the visuals of an agent casting the votes of others is from the 106 booth in ward 33 of South Dumdum municipality
PolitiFact says: The Facebook user who shared the video said it was a joke. While some election offices in 2020 continued to process and count ballots overnight after the polls closed, that is a sign of a routine process and not fraud.
FACTLY says: None of the listed international news agencies published any exit polls predicting a majority for the Bahujan Samaj Party in the UP Elections (2022). The posted image is an edited version of the ‘Amar Ujala’ template
FACTLY says: The video shared in the post shows an old incident that took place during the 2019 General Elections. In May 2019, residents of Uttar Pradesh’s Tara Jivanpur village staged a protest accusing BJP workers of bribing them…
FACTLY says: This is a dubious press release circulating in the name of BSP. It is a very unlikely that a national party releases such a press note asking voters to vote for another party despite fielding their own candidate. Furthe…