The claim
A CNN survey ranked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as the fourth most corrupt political party in the world.
Original review summary
FACTLY reports that CNN did not conduct a survey ranking political parties by corruption and says the viral news clip was digitally edited and fabricated. It also says its searches and review of CNN’s official website and social media found no support for the claim.[S1]
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Sources and attribution
- [S1] FACTLY original review
Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026