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DeTect: Bihar polls - Old video goes viral as that of rigged EVM
When false news is spread, it can cause a negative impact among millions. Be a responsible citizen, combat this growing problem by separating fact from fiction here.
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Chennai
The first phase of voting for Bihar assembly elections commenced last week. A video of a person casting her vote on an electronic voting machine (EVM) went viral with the text, “The games have started. Voted for elephant (BSP) but was directed to BJP.” Alt News noticed that the woman has her hand placed over both the BJP and BSP symbols. Thus it cannot be said with certainty that the EVM was faulty. In fact, it is a one-year-old video that has been revived recently.
First published on www.altnews.in
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