India · 26 Jul 2026

MEA calls viral post on CJP protest funding misleading

MEA calls viral post on CJP protest funding misleading

India's foreign ministry on Sunday branded as misleading a viral social media post that falsely quoted spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal as saying intelligence found no foreign funding behind recent CJP protests. The MEA Fact Check unit said Jaiswal had actually told Friday's briefing he had no information to share on such allegations. The weeks-long protest ended Saturday after Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned.

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