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Rajat Sharma

India TV Aaj Ki Baat Hindi
81.2% claim accuracy
How accuracy is measuredAccuracy = accurate ÷ (accurate + inaccurate + misleading), over verdicts with confidence ≥ 0.7. Unverifiable claims are excluded from the denominator.
0 100 81.3%

95% confidence interval 70–89%

Why we rank by the confidence boundWe rank by the lower bound of this interval, not raw accuracy. A small sample yields a wide interval and a low bound — so anchors earn their rank by being checked more, not by looking good on a handful of claims.
. 64 checked of 291 checkable · 350 extracted.

Scrutiny
What scrutiny meansN checked of M checkable — the share of this anchor's checkable claims that have actually been fact-checked. High accuracy over low scrutiny is a provisional reading, not a verdict on the anchor.
64/291

Verdict mix

108 of 376 extracted claims checked

108 of 376 extracted claims checked.

Coverage profile

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Who is held responsible
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This anchor most often points at Individuals 121 claims →

Flagged claims

Judged inaccurate or misleading in the checked sample

Episodes analysed

15 broadcasts

All claims & verdicts

376 claims
Claims from this anchor, newest first.
ClaimTopicVerdictConf.
TMC Rajya Sabha member Prakash Chik Baraik resigned today, becoming the third TMC Rajya Sabha MP to resign after Sukhendu Sekhar Roy and Sushmita Dev, and then went straight to BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's house. TMC Rajya Sabha resignations opposition attack not checked
Senior TMC MP Saugata Roy said he too is unhappy, that even speaking to Mamata Banerjee has become difficult, and that Mamata should now take the Congress party's help. TMC senior dissent opposition attack not checked
TMC Lok Sabha MP Kalyan Banerjee warned Mamata Banerjee today that she must choose between him and Abhishek Banerjee, and that he will quit the TMC if the nephew remains in the party. TMC leadership ultimatum opposition attack not checked
Narendra Modi has become the country's longest-serving elected Prime Minister. Modi tenure record governance economy not checked
Ahead of the Amarnath Yatra beginning July 3, Home Minister Amit Shah held a high-level security meeting in Delhi with the J&K Lieutenant Governor, Army chief and NSA, and for the first time police have launched a QR-code-based identity app to digitally verify workers and vendors on the yatra route. Amarnath Yatra security communal religion not checked
IIT Kanpur has launched a four-year cyber security course with admission through a hackathon — two years of theory followed by two years working with a national security agency — and has hired the student who hacked CBSE's on-screen marking portal at its cyber security innovation centre. cyber security course science tech not checked
The NEET re-exam is the biggest test of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's political career, and if he fails this time he is unlikely to get another chance. minister accountability education not checked
The NTA announced that in the NEET re-exam on June 21 students will get 15 minutes extra (195 minutes total, ending at 5:15 pm) plus two extra rough-work pages at the front of the booklet; the original NEET exam held on May 3 was cancelled on May 12 due to a paper leak. NEET re-exam education not checked
Dozens of criminals have been arrested in Bengal over the past month, and all of them were linked to the Trinamool Congress. Bengal crime arrests crime not checked
A hate speech case was filed against Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata today over her election campaign remarks, in addition to an earlier FIR against her in Siliguri. Mamata hate speech case opposition attack not checked
Abhishek Banerjee's defence has no substance; because of him the party lost the election, MPs and MLAs fled, and the party broke apart, yet Mamata's affection for her nephew has not diminished. Abhishek Banerjee blame opposition attack not checked
A CID team again reached Abhishek Banerjee's house today over an Election-Commission-ordered FIR for his 'DJ will play' campaign threat; yesterday the CID questioned him for five and a half hours in the fake-MLA-signatures case, and he has been summoned again on June 14. Abhishek Banerjee probe opposition attack not checked
Only nine MPs now remain with Mamata Banerjee, and most of them are silent. TMC split opposition attack not checked
Nineteen MPs who split from the Trinamool Congress — including three Muslim MPs and Abhishek Banerjee's close aide Sayoni Ghosh — will meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday to seek recognition for their faction, separate seating, and to formally declare themselves part of the NDA. TMC MP defection opposition attack not checked
The fear of the destruction India's army inflicted on Pakistan during Operation Sindoor still keeps General Munir from sleeping. Operation Sindoor aftermath pakistan security not checked
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today launched DRDO's Project Kusha in Hyderabad, a 1,700 crore rupee indigenous long-range surface-to-air missile defence project that will shoot down fighter jets, drones, cruise and ballistic missiles at a distance of 400 km, as part of the Sudarshan Chakra multi-layered air defence system announced by PM Modi from the Red Fort. Project Kusha launch pakistan security not checked
According to SIPRI's annual report, India has increased its nuclear warheads to 190 (up from 180 last year, adding 10 new bombs), has for the first time deployed 12 of them, while Pakistan's nuclear capacity has not increased. India nuclear arsenal pakistan security not checked
Foreign Minister Jaishankar is right that India bought oil wherever it got the cheapest deal, and he exposed America's double standards on a world forum. US double standards international not checked
The US army itself released video claiming the attack on Indian ships, yet Trump is now saying the attack was carried out by Iran, not America. US denial contradiction international not checked
Yesterday the US Central Command carried out a missile attack on the commercial ship MT Zarveer, announced it via tweet, and all crew members aboard were safely rescued by an Omani rescue team. MT Zarveer attack international not checked
On June 8, 9 and 11 the US military attacked three commercial ships; four Indian citizens were killed in the June 9 attack, after which India summoned the US embassy's chargé d'affaires and issued a stern warning. US ship attacks international not checked
Until questions about Hezbollah, Iran's nuclear program, compensation, and control of the Strait of Hormuz are properly answered, no deal with Iran will prove effective. deal viability doubts international not checked
Iran has claimed that before further talks the US will release 12 billion dollars of its frozen assets. frozen assets release international not checked
According to Middle East and US media, the US and Iran have agreed to extend the ceasefire by 60 days, during which the US will end its blockade, pull back its forces, and lift economic sanctions on Iran. ceasefire extension terms international not checked
Iran's Supreme Leader (named by the anchor as 'Mustafa Khamenei') has consented to the deal, so the path to permanent peace is now clear. Khamenei consent international not checked