Political rhetoric · 2017-03-01
Coconut Juice in London?
Fact-check: distorted
What was said
Modi said Rahul Gandhi had promised farmers in Manipur a factory to make potato products and had talked about coconut juice being sold in London.
Uttar Pradesh rally.
What the record says
Alt News found the underlying remarks had been distorted: Gandhi had referred to pineapple juice, not coconut juice, and to a factory making potato chips rather than a 'potato factory'.
Coded targets
Rahul GandhiCongress
Primary verification
Alt News — Half truths and whole lies: ten times PM Modi misled the nation in 2017 ↗Source type: fact-check. Open the original report and judge the evidence yourself.