“Video showing people throwing shoes and slippers at Akhilesh Yadav, the national president of the Samajwadi Party and former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, during an election rally in Kannauj.”
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FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The viral video shows people hurling flowers and garlands at Akhilesh Yadav. Furthermore, there are no reports about people throwing shoes, slippers at Akhilesh Yadav recently during his 2024 Lok Sabha election campaign.
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In short
This claim spread on social media. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 10 May 2024. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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