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By Hazel Gandhi A video purporting to show Communist Party of India-Marxist's (CPI-M) leader Subhashini Ali praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi and calling him a "beacon of peace" while criticising Rahul Gandhi is viral online. BOOM found that the video misidentifies the elderly lady in the viral video as Subhashini Ali. Ali has clarified on her X handle that she did not make any such comments. In the video, the lady is seen in an interview by local news channel 99 Khabar. She talks about how Rahul Gandhi does not have any knowledge about politics and that if one wants to save India, they sh...
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By BOOM FACT Check Team Claim: A photo purporting to show a press release by the Congress party officially declaring the names of Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as the party's Lok Sabha candidates for Raebareli and Amethi is viral. Fact: BOOM found that no such press release was put out by the party on April 30, 2024, declaring the candidates for these two seats. We reviewed the Congress Party's official X handle and found one press release released on May 3, 2024. It mentioned that Rahul Gandhi will be contesting from Raebareli. However, there is no mention of Priyanka Gandhi. Instead...
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By Anmol Alphonso A photo purporting to show a press release by the Congress party officially declaring the names of Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as the party's Lok Sabha candidates for Raebareli and Amethi is fake. BOOM found that no such press release was put out by the party on April 30, 2024, declaring the candidates for these two seats. On April 30, 2024, the Congress party released a press release announcing four candidates for the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. There has been speculation that Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi might be announced as the candidates from Amethi and R...
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By BOOM FACT Check Team Claim: A video of Rahul Gandhi is viral online claiming that the Congress leader spoke of a census specifically for minorities. Fact: BOOM found that the viral video has been doctored to make the false claim. Rahul Gandhi in his speech stated that the Congress party would implement a Socio-Economic and Caste Census, following which backward classes, Dalits, Adivasis, economically backward general castes, and minorities would be able to ascertain their respective contribution in the country. Tools used: We checked the full version of the speech uploaded on Congress's off...
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By BOOM FACT Check Team Claim: A video of Rahul Gandhi is being shared on social media with a claim that the Congress leader promised to credit an annual sum of Rs 1 lakh to accounts of youngsters who spent time browsing social media platforms. Fact: BOOM found that the video has been cropped and Gandhi was referring to the Congress party's 'Right to Apprenticeship' programme where unemployed graduates and diploma holders of India would get the opportunity to work as apprentices in private and public sector companies for a year and get a salary of Rs 8,500 per month, if the Congress was voted ...
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By Archis Chowdhury An edited video of Home Minister Amit Shah went viral recently, falsely showing him promising an end to reservations for Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes, and Other Backward Classes. While BOOM's fact-check found that the video was doctored using video editing tools, it was falsely labelled as a 'deepfake' by other Bharatiya Janata Party leaders, and various mainstream media outlets. Political parties in India are experimenting with AI in myriad ways this election season. For instance, AI voice clones of politicians are being used to craft cadre and voter outreach message...
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By Archis Chowdhury An AI-generated voice clone of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is viral on the internet, where he can be heard swearing in as the Prime Minister of India. Congress supporters were found sharing the voice clone along with music, and a video montage showing Gandhi, and shots of the Red Fort in Delhi. The clip was viral on social media, with users sharing it with a caption that read, "The day is soon… on June 4… The Prime Minister will be Rahul Gandhi…" An archived version of such a post can be viewed here. June 4 refers to the day of counting for the ongoing Lok Sabha elections,...
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By Anmol Alphonso A video of Rahul Gandhi talking about implementing a nationwide Socio-Economic and Caste Census to determine the contribution of backward castes, Scheduled Castes, Dalits, and minorities has been doctored and shared with a false claim that the Congress leader spoke specifically about minorities. Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently criticised Congress' manifesto and made false and communal claims regarding the party's stand on wealth redistribution. The 42 seconds video was shared on X by Rishi Bagree (@rishibagree) with the caption, "Step 1 - Do a nationwide"X-Ray" Step 2- ...
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By Srijit Das A cropped video of Rahul Gandhi is being shared on social media with a false claim that the Congress leader promised to credit an annual sum of Rs 1 lakh to accounts of youngsters who spent time browsing social media platforms. BOOM found that the video has been cropped and Gandhi was referring to the Congress party's 'Right to Apprenticeship' programme where unemployed graduates and diploma holders of India would get the opportunity to work as apprentices in private and public sector companies for a year and get a salary of Rs 8,500 per month, if the Congress was voted to power....
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In Indien hat die Parlamentswahl begonnen. Bei der weltweit größten Abstimmung sind rund 970 Millionen Wahlberechtigte aufgerufen, in mehr als einer Million Wahllokalen über die Besetzung des mehr als 500 Sitze zählenden Unterhauses (Lok Sabha) abzustimmen. Umfragen sagen einen Sieg der hindunationalistischen Partei BJP von Premierminister Narendra Modi voraus. Damit könnte der im Volk äußerst beliebte 73-Jährige nach zehn Jahren an der Macht weitere fünf Jahre regieren. Die Wahl dauert wegen der Größe des Landes - Indien ist mit 1,4 Milliarden Einwohnern das bevölkerungsreichste Land der Erde...
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