“UP CM Yogi Adityanath has 138 criminal cases against him”
What FACTLY found
According to the election affidavits filed for the 2022 UP assembly elections, Akhilesh Yadav has one pending criminal case (with no conviction yet) and Yogi Adityanath has none. Jayant Chaudhary has no criminal cases according to his election affidavit from the general elections in 2019. However, according to the affidavits filed in 2014 and 2017, Yogi Adityanath had 3 and 4 criminal cases respectively. In 2017, Yogi Adityanath government had issued orders to withdraw a case against Yogi Adi...
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 14 February 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 16 February 2022, 2 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
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