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Claim: Visuals of a crocodile letting a deer go after realizing it is pregnant (SOCIAL MEDIA POSTVisuals of a crocodile letting a deer go after realizing it is pregnant., 2023-03-13)
Evidence (2023-03-11): Sensitive footage when a Crocodile lets go of a pregnant deer? Find Out the Facts… [...] "In this video, the crocodile decides to set free a deer after finding it pregnant. One wonders which religion do these animals follow, which prayers do they recite & which temple/mosque/church or gurudwara do visit; very simply, they follow "The Law of the Jungle, " which we think is a barbaric & we call them " Animals." [...] Title:Sensitive footage from the animal world where a Croc lets go of a pregnant deer? Find Out the Facts…
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2023-05-03): This purported screenshot is fake and not published by NDTV. NDTV through a tweet clarified that the viral screenshot is fake and informed that NDTV’s ‘Poll of Exit Polls’ will be announced after the completion of Elections on 10 May 2023. While most of the opinion polls mentioned in the screenshot have predicted Congress securing more than 100 seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections, there is no evidence to confirm that RSS and State Intelligence Bureau conducted internal surveys and predicted Congress victory in Karnataka. Hence, the claim made in the post is False.
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2023-05-04): Fact Check: Fake screenshot of NDTV opinion poll predicting historic Congress victory in Karnataka goes viral [...] One post that’s been widely shared in the midst of this is a screenshot of what is being touted as an opinion poll by NDTV. The NDTV Poll of Polls, the supposed opinion poll, predicted a "historic victory" for the Congress party, projecting the party’s seat share would range between 131 and 142. [...] A keyword search for NDTV's Poll of Polls for the Karnataka assembly elections in 2023 yielded no result. This raised doubts about the veracity of the screenshot.
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2024-05-18): A screenshot, purportedly showing an exit poll by the Indian news channel Times Now, has gone viral on social media. This image predicts a victory for the regional political party, Telugu Desam Party (TDP), in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly polls. [...] However, this screenshot is a fabrication. The original image was a screenshot depicting an exit poll published by Times Now during the 2021 Uttar Pradesh elections, which has been altered to create the now-viral image. [...] The viral screenshot is a doctored version of an exit poll published by Times Now during the 2021 Uttar Pradesh elections. This edited image has been shared as the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Assembly election's exit poll results.
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2024-09-01): The battle for the Karnataka assembly seats in the 2023 elections is seen as a potential indicator of the upcoming general elections. With Karnataka being the only stronghold of the BJP in the southern part of the country, the Congress is making concerted efforts to challenge the saffron party's dominance in the state. The outcome of the Karnataka assembly election holds great significance as it could set the tone for subsequent assembly polls in key states such as Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan. [...] With 224 members in the Karnataka Assembly, securing a tally of 113 seats is crucial for the formation of a majority government. According to the final opinion poll conducted by C-Voter for ABP News, the Congress party is expected to secure between 110 and 122 seats in the upcoming May 10 elections. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the current ruling party in the state, is projected to win between 73 and 85 seats, while in the 2018 elections, they secured 104 seats. The Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)) is anticipated to win between 21 and 29 seats, having secured 37 seats in 2018. Catch the latest updates on Karnataka Exit Poll 2023 here.
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2024-10-01): Votes are being counted today for the assembly elections in Haryana - where the BJP is eyeing a hat-trick - and Jammu and Kashmir, which voted in an assembly election after 10 years. It is a largely bipolar contest between the BJP and the Congress in Haryana, where the polling for the 90 seats was held on October 5. An aggregate of seven exit polls indicates that the Congress will win 55 of Haryana's 90 seats - comfortably ahead of the halfway mark of 45. [...] J&K voted in its first assembly elections since 2014, first as a Union Territory and first after the removal of Article 370, which gave the erstwhile state special status. Statehood has been a major issue in the elections and its restoration has been promised by the BJP, including by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. . In Jammu and Kashmir, which also has 90 seats after delimitation, the Congress-National Conference alliance is likely to win 43 seats - three less than the majority mark.
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2023-05-10): Karnataka Election 2023 Exit Poll Results LIVE Updates: Congress is expected to have a clear edge in Karnataka in the assembly elections held on Wednesday with four exit polls giving it a full majority and some predicting a hung assembly with an advantage to the party. Catch all the live updates here [...] Karnataka Election 2023 Exit Poll Results LIVE Updates: An average of the 12 exit polls showed Congress at 107 seats and BJP at 92 in the 224-member state legislature which needs 113 seats for a majority. [...] Karnataka Election 2023 Exit Poll Results LIVE Updates: Congress party will get a comfortable majority...I will win comfortably in Varuna constituency: Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Karnataka elections
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2023-05-13): Karnataka Election Results 2023: Result Recap - The Congress party’s strong performance in the Karnataka Assembly elections, securing 135 seats, indicates a clear win and a significant mandate from the electorate. [...] The Most Accurate Pollster of 2018, CNX: The India TV-CNX exit poll for the 2023 Karnataka assembly elections predicts that Congress may emerge as the single largest party, winning 110-120 seats out of the 224-seat assembly. The ruling BJP is expected to come in second with 80-90 seats, followed by Janata Dal(S) with 20-24 seats. Caste and community-wise vote share projections show Congress securing 72% of Kuruba votes, 19% of Lingayat votes, and 82% of Muslim votes. BJP may receive 70% of Lingayat votes and 52% of OBC votes, while JD(S) is likely to secure 53% of Vokkaliga votes. [...] The South First-Peoples Pulse Exit Poll for the Karnataka Assembly elections 2023 predicts a clear edge for the Congress party, with a possible majority. The Congress is expected to secure 42% of the vote share, translating to 107-119 seats, a 4% increase compared to 2018. The BJP is predicted to win 78-90 seats with a 36% vote share, while the JD(S) may secure 23-29 seats with a 16% vote share. The Congress party’s Siddaramaiah is the top choice for chief minister with 42% of respondents choosing him. The Exit Poll survey was conducted on polling day, May 10, 2023, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2%.
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2023-11-17): Rajasthan Elections Opinion Poll 2023: Can Congress avoid another Infighting? [...] The need of the hour for Congress is to balance between internal feuds and rivalries and handle the disgruntled leaders who have not been offered a ticket for the assembly elections 2023. [...] Rajasthan Elections Opinion Poll 2023: Close Victory Margins
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2023-11-30): An aggregate of exit polls is predicting two strikes out of three in the heartland states for the BJP and one for the Congress. Here's an NDTV Poll of Polls that predict who the winners may be when the votes are counted in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram on December 3.
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2024-10-09): Keep an eye on the gender gap and a possible racial realignment in November. [...] The 2024 election could come down to a single tipping-point state [...] The forecast updates at least once a day and whenever we get new data. Uncertainty will decrease as we get closer to Election Day.
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2023-05-04): A screenshot purportedly showing a chart of the outcomes of multiple polls on the upcoming 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections by different organisations has gone viral on social media. [...] A search for the news organisation's survey on the 2023 Karnataka Assembly elections led us to a report published on 3 May, which mentioned that their survey had revealed Congress' Siddaramaiah to be the top choice for the chief minister's seat. [...] Conclusion: The viral chart claiming to show an opinion poll about the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) losing the upcoming 2023 Karnataka elections by NDTV is fake.
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2023-11-29): A graphic which shows media organisation NDTV's 'poll of polls' is going viral with users claiming that the channel predicted that Congress party is winning the Telangana assembly elections by a huge margin. [...] Its caption said, "#FakeNewsAlert | NDTV has not carried any poll of polls for #Telangana2023. Please don’t spread fake news." [...] A report in The South First that was published on 26 November said that the Congress appears to be in the lead with 57-62 seats, while the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) looks to gain 41-46 seats.
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2023-11-30): A viral graphic, purportedly showing a 'Poll of Polls' by news outlet NDTV that predicts a landslide victory for the Congress party in the Telangana assembly elections against the incumbent Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), is fake. [...] The fake graphic was tweeted by Congress's Maharashtra Congress Sevadal X (formerly Twitter) handle with the caption, "BREAKING NOW - NDTV Poll of Polls gives Majority to Congress in TELANGANA. Most Opinion Polls are predicting that in Telangana, BRS is staring at their biggest defeat due to huge anti-incumbency against KCR govt. Today, the NDTV Poll of Polls Tracker #Congress75inTelangana" [...] BOOM found that the viral NDTV "poll of polls" graphic is fake and the news outlet has not put out any such graphic as being claimed.
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2023-05-09): New Delhi (Vishvas News): Amid the ongoing political campaign for the Karnataka Assembly election, an alleged graphic plate of NDTV is becoming increasingly viral on social media. The post is being shared with the claim that Congress is going to win the Karnataka polls this time with a huge majority. [...] We looked through NDTV’s social media accounts and found that a tweet related to the claim was posted on May 3, 2023. The post on NDTV’s official handle described the viral poll as fake, saying, "Fake Tweet Alert | False posts on NDTV Poll of Poll tracker for Karnataka, being widely circulated, are misleading." [...] - Claim Review : New Delhi (Vishvas News): Amid the ongoing political campaign for the Karnataka Assembly election, an alleged graphic plate of NDTV is becoming increasingly viral on social media. The post is being shared with the claim that Congress is going to win the Karnataka polls this time with a huge majority.: NDTV pre-poll - Claimed By : Twitter User:
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2023-05-05): Ahead of the Karnataka assembly election 2023, to be held on May 10, at least three opinion polls or pre-election surveys have predicted that the Congress would return to power in the state, while an opinion poll by Zee News-Matrize has projected that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will emerge as the single-largest party. [...] Key takeaways from recent opinion polls on Karnataka assembly election 2023 1. According to the ABP News-CVoter opinion poll, out of 224 assembly seats in Karnataka, the Congress may win between 107 and 119 seats. The BJP is likely to bag 74 to 86 seats, while the JD(S) can secure 23 to 35 seats. [...] 6. The Zee News-Matrize also revealed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi could be the gamechanger in the 2023 Karnataka assembly Elections, while Rahul Gandhi's ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ will yield precious little benefit for the Congress.
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2024-06-07): Karnataka - BJP: 24 - Congress: 4 [...] 2022 August: 32 %, 2024 February: 17% [...] The states which have already had Assembly elections this year are, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, and Mizoram while others such as Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Tripura, Nagaland, and Meghalaya. Congress needed to win a maximum of these states to keep its hopes high for the 2024 Lok Sabha election. However, while the Congress lost Rajasthan, which is infamous for voting out incumbents every 5 years, it lost Chhattisgarh as well. Even though there is a difference in the reason for the two losses, where Gehlot performed extremely well as an administrator and pursuing social welfare while Baghel performed miserably on the governance front, and neither could he control the fundamentalist intentions of the Hindutva forces.
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2023-03-30): The Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023 are scheduled to be held on 10 May while the counting of votes will take place on 13 May. The election will be held to elect the 224-member Assembly. This time it is expected that there will be close contest between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress along with the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) playing a possible kingmaker role. [...] Predicting a clear for Congress, the opinion poll stated that Congress will win 115-127 seats while BJP will get 68-80 seats, and JD-S will get 23-35 seats. [...] The party has been one of the main players in Karnataka politics and has formed its government several times in the state.
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2023-05-04): A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions purportedly published by ‘NDTV’ is being shared widely claiming that major surveys have unanimously predicted a humongous victory to Congress in the upcoming Karnataka Elections 2023. The post claims that even internal surveys conducted by the RSS and the State Intelligence Bureau have predicted Congress securing majority seats over BJP in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections. Let’s verify the claim made in the post. [...] Fact: This purported screenshot is fake and not published by NDTV. NDTV through a tweet clarified that the viral screenshot is fake and informed that NDTV’s ‘Poll of Exit Polls’ will be announced after the completion of Elections on 10 May 2023. While most of the opinion polls mentioned in the screenshot have predicted Congress securing more than 100 seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections, there is no evidence to confirm that RSS and State Intelligence Bureau conducted internal surveys and predicted Congress victory in Karnataka. Hence, the claim made in the post is False. [...] To sum it up, this screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions for the upcoming Karnataka Elections 2023 is not published by NDTV.
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2024-06-01): West Bengal Exit Poll 2024 Live: Regarding exit polls, Congress MP and candidate from Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram, Shashi Tharoor, said, "...We've been traveling across the country campaigning and have a sense of the ground reality. Exit polls are highly unscientific. Last year, most exit polls inaccurately predicted results in Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan. What matters to us is the actual poll—the votes of the public... BJP will face significant losses in Karnataka, and they certainly won't make gains in Kerala and Tamil Nadu." [...] West Bengal Exit Poll 2024 Live: MATRIZE Exit Poll National Projection as of 6 PM indicates: NDA: 353-368 seats, INDIA Alliance: 118-133 seats, Others: 43-48 seats. [...] 1. Mallikarjun Kharge INC 2. Sonia Gandhi 3. Rahul Gandhi 4. K. C. Venugopal 5. Priyanka Gandhi 6. Akhilesh Yadav SP 7. Ram Gopal Yadav 8. Sharad Pawar NCP 9. Jitendra Awhad 10. Arvind Kejriwal AAP 11. Bhagwant Mann 12. Sanjay Singh 13. Raghav Chadha 14. T. R. Baalu DMK 15. Tejashwi Yadav RJD 16. Sanjay Yadav 17. Champai Soren JMM 18. Kalpana Soren 19. Farooq Abdullah J&KNC 19. D. Raja CPI 20. Sitaram Yechury CPIM 21. Anil Desai Shiv Sena (UBT)
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2023-05-13): Voting for Karnataka assembly polls 2023 concluded on Wednesday evening. While some exit poll agencies predict a hung Assembly, others indicate a slight advantage for the Congress with HD Kumaraswamy's Janata Dal (Secular) playing a key role. [...] The Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023 will seal the deal for either Congress, Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), Janata Dal (Secular) in the governing position for the next five year. [...] After voting for the Karnataka election 2023 concluded on Wednesday evening, most exit-poll agencies predicted a hung House in the state while putting the Congress ahead. This would be a big blow for BJP as it would lose the only southern state that it has in its kitty.
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2024-08-08): After the eighth murder, an extra force of 300 policemen, divided into 14 teams of uniformed and plainclothes officials, descended on the region, patrolling and keeping an eye on known criminals. [...] The peace lasted all of seven months, however, before 45-year-old Anita was strangled and her body was found in a sugarcane field in July. [...] (With inputs from Randeep Singh)
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2023-05-10): Opinion polls except the Zee News-Matrize have prediceted a majority for the Congress in Karnaraka Assembly Election 2023. [...] Karnataka Assembly Election 2023: Follow LIVE updates [...] NDTV survey: According to the NDTV-Lokniti-Centre for the Study of Developing Societies survey, Congress is likely to be ahead of the BJP and Siddaramaiah is the most popular choice for the chief minister post.
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2024-09-13): - ^ "Performance of National Parties". eci.gov.in. 23 May 2019. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2023. [...] - ^ Singh, Raj (8 December 2018). "India TV-CNX Opinion Poll Highlights- PM Modi-led NDA likely to get clear majority in Parliament with 281 seats if Lok Sabha elections were held today". indiatvnews.com. [...] - ^ Tripathi, Karan (20 November 2019). "PIL In SC Seeks ECI Action On Reports Of EVM Voter Data Discrepancies [Read Petition]". LiveLaw.in. Archived from the original on 18 April 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2024-06-01): Poll of Exit Polls: Chanakya predicts 385-415 seats for NDA [...] As per the News18 exit poll, the BJP is set to make significant headway in the South this time. The exit poll predicted 36–39 seats for the BJP in the southern states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The Congress is expected to win 31–34 seats, according to the exit poll. [...] Poll of Exit Polls: News18 predicts 15-18 seats for Congress-led UDF
Claim: A screenshot with a list of opinion poll predictions is published by ‘NDTV’, and all these predict Congress winning majority seats in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-05-03)
Evidence (2023-11-29): Several pro-Congress social media accounts have been circulating a graphic claiming to show NDTV's "poll of polls" for the upcoming 2023 Telangana Assembly elections. This graphic, suggesting a decisive win for the Indian National Congress, was shared by Congress leader Supriya Shrinate on X (formerly Twitter) and multiple Facebook accounts. [...] However, NDTV has refuted publishing this graphic, and there are discrepancies in the data, indicating that the graphic has been fabricated. [...] Logically Facts has previously debunked similar fake graphics during the 2023 Karnataka elections.