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A post circulating on social media claims that the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas has announced that India has only 2 days of fuel reserves left.

#PIBFactCheck:

This claim is #Fake

India has a stock of 60 days of crude oil with surplus refining capacity

Citizens are advised not to panic and to rely only on verified information issued by official government sources regarding fuel and gas availability.

If you come across such dubious content, please report it immediately at👇

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🚨सोशल मीडिया पर एक तस्वीर शेयर कर यह दावा किया जा रहा है कि केंद्रीय गृह मंत्री अमित शाह ने कहा है कि “भारी संकट आने वाला है, हो सके तो एक टाइम का खाना छोड़ दीजिए”।

#PIBFactCheck:

यह दावा #फर्जी है

केंद्रीय मंत्री अमित शाह ने ऐसा कोई बयान नहीं दिया है

⚠️ सत्यापित जानकारी के लिए केवल आधिकारिक सरकारी स्रोतों पर ही भरोसा करें।

🔸 केंद्र सरकार से संबंधित किसी भी संदिग्ध जानकारी, वीडियो अथवा तस्वीर को @PIBFactCheck पर भेजें — हम आपको उसकी वास्तविकता बताएंगे।

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🚨 The thumbnail of a #YouTube video claims that India has 9.5 days of oil remaining.

#PIBFactCheck:

This claim is #misleading .

There is no shortage of petrol, diesel, or LPG anywhere in the country. The fuel supply situation remains stable, secure, and continuously monitored.

India has stock of around 60 days of crude oil with surplus refining capacity.

Citizens are advised not to panic and rely only on verified information issued by official government sources regarding fuel and gas availability.

🔗 For more details, read: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2259798&reg=3&lang=2
सोशल मीडिया पोस्ट में दावा किया जा रहा है कि चंडीगढ़ में पेट्रोल एवं डीजल की लिमिट तय कर दी गई है, जिसमें दो-पहिया वाहन को एक बार में अधिकतम ₹500 और चार पहिया वाहन को ₹1500 तक का ही पेट्रोल या डीजल दिया जाएगा।

#PIBFactCheck:

यह दावा #फर्जी है।

चंडीगढ़ उपायुक्त के अनुसार चंडीगढ़ प्रशासन द्वारा पेट्रोल अथवा डीजल की बिक्री पर कोई सीमा या प्रतिबंध लगाने का आदेश जारी नहीं किया गया है।
🔗 https://x.com/chandigarh_admn/status/2056327109254201500?s=20

🔶 चंडीगढ़ में ईंधन की पर्याप्त उपलब्धता है तथा आपूर्ति संचालन निर्बाध रूप से जारी है।

⚠️ कृपया सनसनी फैलाने वाले ऐसे दावों के झांसे में न आएं। आधिकारिक स्त्रोतों से प्राप्त जानकारी पर ही विश्वास कीजिए।
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Fake Video Alert!

🚨 A Pakistani propaganda account is circulating a video claiming that Lt Gen Zubin A. Minwalla has said that India and the Taliban remain strategic allies in the war against Pakistan and will soon announce a joint defence pact.

#PIBFactCheck:

This claim is #FAKE and the video has been digitally manipulated.

Lt Gen Zubin A. Minwalla did NOT make any such statement in the original video.

▶️ Watch the original unedited video here:
https://www.youtube.com/live/nLfOe4pKG3Y?si=-G5Cz0FomvTpRyMR

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Fake News!

🚨 A viral claim is circulating online alleging that the Government of India is going to issue gold bonds to temples in exchange for temple gold reserves.

#PIBFactCheck:

This claim is #FAKE

The Government of India has NOT taken any such decision.

▶️ Stay away from fake claims and always refer to official sources only for verified information.

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A post is going viral on social media claiming that after PM Narendra Modi’s call to conserve fuel, petrol pumps will remain closed every Sunday in certain states.

#PIBFactCheck

This claim is #FAKE

🚫 NEVER share unverified messages. Stay alert and rely only on trusted official sources for authentic information.

🛑 Help STOP misinformation. Flag suspicious content to @PIBFactCheck

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⚠️PROPAGANDA ALERT

Several social media posts by Pakistani propaganda accounts claim that Indian soldiers were killed after Kashmiri fighters attacked an Army vehicle in Ganderbal, Jammu & Kashmir.

#PIBFactCheck

This claim is #fake. No such incident has been reported in the region.

🚨Always VERIFY information through official sources and report any suspicious content related to the Government of India at👇

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🚨 *AI-Generated Video Alert!*

Pakistani propaganda accounts are circulating a video falsely attributing remarks to the Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

#PIBFactCheck:

This video is #FAKE and has been *digitally altered* .

The Defence Minister did *NOT* make any such statement.

🔗 Watch the *'original unedited video'* here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQO39wZAnmI&t=6s

⚠️ Beware of malicious cross-border disinformation campaigns aimed at misleading the public.

🔴 *Report* suspicious content regarding the Government of India to @PIBFactCheck👇

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Fake Video Alert!

🚨 A digitally manipulated video of Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi is doing rounds on the internet alleging he said that India did not realize how destructive Pakistan’s response could be during Operation Sindoor.

#PIBFactCheck:

This claim is #FAKE.

The Army chief did NOT make any such statement in the original video.

🔗 Watch the full original, unedited video here: https://www.youtube.com/live/KFqAYllfl2g?si=zvE8NR0LIdTQuwVM

▶️ Beware of fake news and VERIFY through official government sources.

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FAKE NEWS ALERT!

🚨A letter claiming to be signed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah is circulating online.

#Pibfactcheck

This letter is #FAKE.

No such letter has been issued by Union Home Minister

▶️ Citizens are advised to rely only on official sources for verified information.

🔴 If you come across any suspicious content related to the Government of India, please report it immediately at @PIBFactCheck:

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💰 Beware of Online Investment Scams

A video embedded in a Facebook advertisement falsely portrays the Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, endorsing an investment platform that claims to offer returns of up to ₹5,50,000 per week on an investment of ₹22,000.

#PIBFactCheck:

The video is #FAKE and created using artificial intelligence .

Neither Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman nor the Government of India has endorsed, authorised, or promoted any such investment scheme or platform.

⚠️ Fraudsters often use fabricated videos and false promises of unusually high returns to deceive people online. Always VERIFY such claims through official government sources before investing or sharing personal and financial information.

🔎 Stay alert . Think before you click.

🛑 Help STOP misinformation and online fraud. If you encounter suspicious or manipulated content, report it immediately at 👇

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