Claim: During 2019 general elections, Kapil Sibal has filed a petition in a London court requesting not to extradite Vijay Mallya to India right now as it would impact the elections.
Fact-check: A news report from a satirical website published in February 2019 is falsely attributed to Kapil Sibal. - FACTLY
Verdict: we did not find any media reports indicating that kapil sibal filed a petition in a london court during the 2019 general elections, requesting not to extradite vijay mallya to india, stating that it would impact the elections. this viral post is extracted from a news report published by a satirical website named faking news in february 2019. the disclaimer on this website reads, "content of this website is a work of fiction. readers are advised not to confuse the 'news reports' of faking news as being genuine and true." hence the claim made in the post is false.
Organisation: FACTLY
Author: Akshay Kumar Appani
Date published: 2024-02-07T14:07:14