Claim: Circular issued by the Home Ministry to the chief secretaries of all states, instructing them to abstain from using the term 'Hindu' in official contexts.
Fact-check: The Home Ministry did not issue a circular prohibiting the use of the term 'Hindu' - FACTLY
Verdict: the ministry of home affairs has not issued any such circular, and the government has officially confirmed that the viral circular is fake. additionally, there is no record of the supreme court delivering any judgment or directive that prohibits the use of the word hindu. hence, the claim made in the post is false.
Organisation: FACTLY
Author: Chaitanya
Date published: 2023-09-27T12:57:10