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The claim

The video shows Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Anubrata Mondal saying the party may win only 15–16 seats after the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections.

Rating

FALSE

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The review says the clip was cropped and manipulated: Mondal predicted the TMC could win around 130 of the 152 Phase 1 seats, while the rival party might get only 15–16. In the full statement, his 15–16-seat remark referred to the BJP, not the TMC.[S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026