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Ashwini Vaishnaw fact checks Mark Zuckerberg over ‘misinformation’, says ‘PM Modi’s decisive 3rd-term…’

  • Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw fact-checked Mark Zuckerberg's claim that most incumbent governments, including India, lost elections in 2024, stating it was 'factually incorrect'.
  • Vaishnaw emphasized that India conducted the 2024 elections with over 640 million voters, reaffirming public trust in the NDA led by PM Modi.
  • Vaishnaw criticized Zuckerberg for spreading misinformation and called for upholding facts and credibility in public discourse.
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Vaishnaw fact-checks Mark Zuckerberg on Lok Sabha poll results, says 'disappointing to see misinformation'

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday fact-checked Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on his claim that after the COVID-19 pandemic, most incumbent governments, including the one in India, lost elections in 2024, asserting that his statement was "factually incorrect". In a post on X, Vaishnaw said as the world's largest democracy, India conducted the 2024 general election involving more than 640 million (64 crore) voters. "People of India reaf…

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Ashwini Vaishnaw fact checks Mark Zuckerberg over ‘misinformation’, says ‘PM Modi’s decisive 3rd-term…’

Ashwini Vaishnaw addressed Mark Zuckerberg's comments on incumbent governments losing trust after COVID, asserting that India's NDA won the 2024 elections. He cited key achievements under PM Modi's leadership as factors in maintaining voter confidence.

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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw fact-checks Mark Zuckerberg on Lok Sabha results

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has fact-checked Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's claim that most incumbent governments worldwide, including India, were defeated in elections held post-Covid-19.

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"Factually Incorrect": Union Minister Trashes Mark Zuckerberg's India Election Results Claim

Union Minister Ashwini Vaisnaw today fact-checked Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg's claim on the results of the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections.

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Zuckerberg in hot water with Indian government for spreading 'misinformation'

There has been great anxiety in the legacy and social media platforms especially in the left leaning media following the decisive election victory of Donald Trump. While many of them have doubled down on their tirade against Trump, some like Mark Zuckerberg are finding themselves in hot waters globally. Although the Meta founder Zuckerberg has […] The post Zuckerberg in hot water with Indian government for spreading ‘misinformation’ appeared fir…

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Zuckerberg Off The Mark: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Calls Out Meta Chief’s Claim On 2024 Lok Sabha Poll Results - Newschecker

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently sparked a controversy when he made an incorrect assertion regarding the outcome of the 2024 Indian general elections during a podcast where he discussed the erosion of public trust in governments around the world since the Covid pandemic hit in 2020.  Zuckerberg singled out India as an example of incumbents losing every national election in 2024, claiming that the BJP-led government lost the general elections la…

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