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True: Prime Minister Boris Johnson was accused of breaking the pre-election purdah rules for the 2021 London mayoral election.
Politics-Elections

True: Prime Minister Boris Johnson was accused of breaking the pre-election purdah rules for the 2021 London mayoral election.

Misleading: Five died after CAPF opened fire in a booth in Cooch Behar, West Bengal.
Events-General Politics-Elections

Misleading: Five died after CAPF opened fire in a booth in Cooch Behar, West Bengal.

False: Prime Minister Narendra Modi breached the election protocol by addressing a rally in Howrah on April 6.
Politics-Elections Politics-People

False: Prime Minister Narendra Modi breached the election protocol by addressing a rally in Howrah on April 6.

True: The red flag law in Delaware was named after President Joe Biden's late son, former Attorney General Beau Biden.
Politics-Policy

True: The red flag law in Delaware was named after President Joe Biden's late son, former Attorney General Beau Biden.

True: The Delhi High Court has ordered the Delhi government to construct its own oxygen plant.
Politics-Policy

True: The Delhi High Court has ordered the Delhi government to construct its own oxygen plant.

Misleading: UP government to send a plane to pick up oxygen from Bokaro.
Politics-General

Misleading: UP government to send a plane to pick up oxygen from Bokaro.

False: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was denied entry into the Puri Jagannath temple.
Events-General Politics-People

False: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was denied entry into the Puri Jagannath temple.

Unverifiable: Two hundred and fifty ventilators issued by the central government are lying unutilized in a Punjab government warehouse.
Health-Covid Politics-General

Unverifiable: Two hundred and fifty ventilators issued by the central government are lying unutilized in a Punjab government warehouse.

False: European countries cannot mandate compulsory childhood vaccinations.
Health-Vaccines Politics-Policy

False: European countries cannot mandate compulsory childhood vaccinations.

False: Harvard University has praised the Yogi Adityanath government for its handling the migrant crisis during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Health-Covid Politics-General

False: Harvard University has praised the Yogi Adityanath government for its handling the migrant crisis during the COVID-19 lockdown.

True: Biden wants to close the Charleston loophole and make background checks mandatory.
Politics-Policy

True: Biden wants to close the Charleston loophole and make background checks mandatory.

False: Care home residents in the U.K. have been "barred" from voting in local elections due to lockdown rules.
Politics-Elections

False: Care home residents in the U.K. have been "barred" from voting in local elections due to lockdown rules.

Misleading: In April 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that only BJP-ruled states will be developed.
Politics-People Politics-Policy

Misleading: In April 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that only BJP-ruled states will be developed.

False: Amit Shah and Yogi Adityanath took part in the 2021 Kumbh Mela's holy dip ceremony in Haridwar, Uttarakhand.
Events-General Politics-General

False: Amit Shah and Yogi Adityanath took part in the 2021 Kumbh Mela's holy dip ceremony in Haridwar, Uttarakhand.

Unverifiable: The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill has been delayed until later in the year due to pressure from activists.
Events-Activism Politics-Policy

Unverifiable: The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill has been delayed until later in the year due to pressure from activists.

True: New York is the first city in the U.S. to end qualified immunity for police officers.
Politics-Policy

True: New York is the first city in the U.S. to end qualified immunity for police officers.

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