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“Union government has decided to establish a permanent bench of the Supreme Court in Bangalore”
Social media posts Claim dated 6 Aug 2021.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

The Union (Central) Government did not approve any such proposal seeking establishment of a SC bench in Bangalore. In a written reply to a question seeking information regarding establishment of the court of appeal in four parts of the country, citing a 2016 Writ Petition, the Union Law minister said that the matter is sub-judice before the Supreme court

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 6 August 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 9 August 2021, 3 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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