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“Video of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma at an RSS event where she admitted that attending RSS events led to her promotion.”
Social media posts Claim dated 21 Apr 2026.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

The viral video is from a May 2024 workshop at the Faculty of Law, M.G. Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi, where Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma spoke about her career progression while expressing gratitude to the university and invoking Lord Shiva. She does not mention RSS or link her promotions to attending any such events.

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 21 April 2026. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 23 April 2026, 2 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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