“Video of Yogi Adityanath humiliating Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya during a public meeting”
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Claim dated 2 Dec 2021.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The person who was scolded by UP CM Yogi Adityanath in the video is Gorakhpur BJP leader Vibhrat Chand Kaushik, not the UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya. This incident took place on 28 November 2021, during the closing ceremony of the ‘Sansad Khel Spardha Mahakumbh’ event in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 2 December 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 8 December 2021, 6 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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