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“Video of a protesting girl who was made collector for two days”
Social media posts Claim dated 24 Dec 2021.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

The video shared in the post shows two unrelated video clips. The first video clip shows Nirmala Chauhan, an NSUI student from Madhya Pradesh’s Jabhua, protesting in front of the Jabhua district collector’s office in 2021. Nirmala Chauhan was not made a collector after this incident. The second video clip shows Dewas collector Chandramouli Shukla honouring a merit student of the District 10th Board Examination. Knowing a merit student’s wish to become a collector in future, Chandramouli Shukl...

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In short

This claim spread on social media around 24 December 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 26 May 2022, 153 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

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