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“Video of Rahul Gandhi promising ₹1 lakh per month to poor women if Congress comes to power.”
Social media posts Claim dated 16 May 2024.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING

What FACTLY found

Rahul Gandhi pledged ₹8,500 per month for economically weaker women. He mentioned a total of one lakh, summing up each month’s installment. The viral clip is incomplete, leading to misinterpretation.

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 16 May 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 17 May 2024, 1 day later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.

Where the claim appeared

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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.