“Video showing Yogi Adityanath’s support to Nupur Sharma”
What FACTLY found
The first video was clipped from a speech by Yogi Adityanath in 2015. The speech was given by Yogi Adityanath during Vishwa Hindu Maha Sangh at Shri Dudheshwarnath Mandir in Ghaziabad. The second video was clipped from a speech given by Yogi Adityanath in Lok Sabha on 13 August 2014. Yogi Adityanath spoke in the Lok Sabha about the mechanisms to deal with communal violence. He was an MP then. There are no recent news articles of Yogi Adityanath supporting Nupur Sharma
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 9 June 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 13 June 2022, 4 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/100029032418243/posts/536567921474938/
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/ameetsoni749/posts/pfbid0CFbt2qt6BW59W2npBraJHP9YPReMPpLfExpC6DR…
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