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“Video of Bhagwant Mann in an inebriated state after winning 2022 Punjab elections”
Social media posts Claim dated 12 Mar 2022.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING

What FACTLY found

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 public appearances in drunken condition, following the Punjab election victory.

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 12 March 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 14 March 2022, 2 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.

Where the claim appeared

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