Claim: The video shows the BJP using the Indian army personnel to cast fake votes in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
Fact-check: An old video falsely accusing the BJP of using the army to obtain proxy votes is shared as recent - FACTLY
Verdict: this incident took place in jabalpur, madhya pradesh in 2019. on 29 april 2019, soldiers and their spouses from the grenadiers regimental centre went to vote at booth number 146, swami vivekananda higher secondary school, katanga, jabalpur, for the 2019 parliamentary elections. some people forcibly took their voter identity cards and tried to stop them from voting and shared videos with these false claims. hence, the claim made in the post is false.
Organisation: FACTLY
Author: Sushmitha Ponnala
Date published: 2024-05-08T09:40:11