Fact Check: Video alleging army’s proxy voting for BJP is from 2019, not 2024
The video is from 2019, and its circulation is aimed at tarnishing the army's reputation.By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 8 May 2024 11:16 AM IST
Claim Review:Army personnel engaged in proxy voting and influencing votes in favour of BJP in the ensuing Lok Sabha elections.
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Fact:The video dates back to 2019. At that time, the Army lodged a complaint stating that the soldiers were obstructed from casting their votes. They also asserted that the circulation of the video was intended to tarnish the army's reputation.
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