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The claim

Yogi Adityanath said that Muslims have the first right to the resources of India.

Original publisher’s rating

FALSE

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

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Original review summary

The review finds that the viral clip was edited to omit Yogi Adityanath’s reference to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. In the full interview, Adityanath attributed the statement about Muslims having the first right to the country’s resources to Singh, rather than presenting it as his own view.[S1]

Additional context

The review identifies the full-length ANI interview as having been uploaded on 23 April 2024 and says the relevant exchange appears around the 4:06 mark. [S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 17, 2026

Original review: FACTLY. Structured data compiled by Data Commons under CC BY 4.0. Publisher article content is subject to its own terms. Summaries and context are produced by PeakMetrics with AI assistance.

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