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Misleading: Government employees of West Bengal have been deprived of the benefits of the 7th Pay Commission.
Politics-General Politics-Policy

Misleading: Government employees of West Bengal have been deprived of the benefits of the 7th Pay Commission.
Misleading: DMK claims to have conducted Gram Sabha Meets in 25,000 villages but Tamil Nadu has only 15,979 villages.
Events-General Politics-General

Misleading: DMK claims to have conducted Gram Sabha Meets in 25,000 villages but Tamil Nadu has only 15,979 villages.
Partly_True: People from other countries are prohibited from taking rupees with them when they leave India.
Politics-Policy

Partly_True: People from other countries are prohibited from taking rupees with them when they leave India.
Unverifiable: Indira Gandhi had said "We avenged our thousand-year slavery on Muslims" after the fall of Dhaka.
Human Rights-Religion Politics-People

Unverifiable: Indira Gandhi had said "We avenged our thousand-year slavery on Muslims" after the fall of Dhaka.
Partly_True: Farmers in West Bengal have been deprived of the benefits of PM Kisan scheme.
Human Rights-General Politics-Policy

Partly_True: Farmers in West Bengal have been deprived of the benefits of PM Kisan scheme.
True: Cecilia Rouse is the first woman of color to lead the White House Council of Economic Advisers.
Human Rights-Race Politics-People

True: Cecilia Rouse is the first woman of color to lead the White House Council of Economic Advisers.
Unverifiable: TMC workers vandalized BJP's raths in a godown in Kadapara.
Events-General Politics-General

Unverifiable: TMC workers vandalized BJP's raths in a godown in Kadapara.
False: It is illegal to chant Jai Shree Ram in Bengal.
Human Rights-Religion Politics-General

False: It is illegal to chant Jai Shree Ram in Bengal.
True: The Indian government has refused to share details about the PM CARES fund with citizens.
Politics-General

True: The Indian government has refused to share details about the PM CARES fund with citizens.
True: BJP has never won an assembly election in West Bengal.
Politics-Elections

True: BJP has never won an assembly election in West Bengal.
True: Congress shared old images to claim that lakhs attended their rally in West Bengal
Politics-Elections

True: Congress shared old images to claim that lakhs attended their rally in West Bengal
False: A retired judge appointed from a panel prepared by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting will head the Self-Regulatory Body under the new IT Rules 2021.
Economics-General Politics-Policy

False: A retired judge appointed from a panel prepared by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting will head the Self-Regulatory Body under the new IT Rules 2021.
False: Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have shut schools till May 2021 due to a spike in COVID-19 cases.
Health-Covid Politics-Policy

False: Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have shut schools till May 2021 due to a spike in COVID-19 cases.
True: BJP leader Babul Supriyo shared a meme that stated: "Betiyan paraya dhan hoti hain!"
Politics-People

True: BJP leader Babul Supriyo shared a meme that stated: "Betiyan paraya dhan hoti hain!"
True: 96 percent of sedition cases from the past decade have been filed since Modi came to power in 2014.
Human Rights-General Politics-General

True: 96 percent of sedition cases from the past decade have been filed since Modi came to power in 2014.
False: BJP canceled the holiday on Rabindranath Tagore’s birth anniversary in Barak valley, Assam.
Events-General Politics-General

False: BJP canceled the holiday on Rabindranath Tagore’s birth anniversary in Barak valley, Assam.
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