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Sudhir Chaudhary

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94.6% 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 94.6%

95% confidence interval 88–98%

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.
. 92 checked of 447 checkable · 609 extracted.

Scrutiny
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92/447

Verdict mix

131 of 609 extracted claims checked

131 of 609 extracted claims checked.

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Flagged claims

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Episodes analysed

89 broadcasts

All claims & verdicts

609 claims
Claims from this anchor, newest first.
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In 2002, as Gujarat CM, Narendra Modi wrote several letters to the central government arguing India was not fully using its share under the Indus Waters Treaty and suggesting western rivers' water be diverted eastward for states like Gujarat. Modi's 2002 water letters pakistan security unverifiable 50.0%
India has used only about 20% of the water and power-generation rights it was entitled to under the treaty, and the government is currently building a Chenab-Beas link tunnel to divert Chenab water to other rivers. India's water utilization pakistan security accurate 70.0%
Under the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty, Pakistan received the waters of the Indus, Jhelum and Chenab while India got the Ravi, Beas and Sutlej — roughly 80% of the six rivers' total water went to Pakistan and only 20% to India. Indus Waters Treaty terms pakistan security accurate 92.0%
After India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that either Pakistan's water would flow in the Indus or India's blood would, and that stopping the water would mean war. Bilawal war threat pakistan security accurate 90.0%
Resuming normal visa services between the two countries would make it easy for Pakistan to send its terrorists into India. visa resumption risk pakistan security not checked
Pakistan has instructed and 'reactivated' its old sympathizers within India to run a new campaign for resuming India-Pakistan talks, and the Indian signatories are batting for Pakistan's side. Pakistan sympathizer campaign pakistan security not checked
The letter is dated 30 June 2026, and just a day earlier Pakistan held an international conference on the Indus Waters Treaty where Pakistani leaders railed against India. Indus treaty conference pakistan security misleading 70.0%
Indian signatories of the letter include former RAW chief A.S. Dulat, former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Mehbooba Mufti, Mani Shankar Aiyar and Manoj Jha; Pakistani signatories include former foreign minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri and former diplomat Ashraf Jehangir Qazi. letter signatory names pakistan security accurate 95.0%
61 signatories from India and 56 from Pakistan — politicians, intellectuals, social workers and former diplomats — signed the joint letter. letter signatory count pakistan security accurate 90.0%
The letter does not mention terrorism even once and does not ask Pakistan to stop sending terrorists into India. letter omits terrorism pakistan security accurate 82.0%
A total of 117 prominent people from India and Pakistan have written a joint letter to PM Narendra Modi and Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif appealing for resumption of dialogue and asking India to end Operation Sindoor. India-Pakistan peace letter pakistan security misleading 80.0%
Trump's established identity has been that of a businessman in real estate, the resort business, and golf. Trump business identity international accurate 97.0%
Trump's other businesses, including media and legal settlements, also generate income, but it is negligible compared to his crypto earnings. other business income international accurate 85.0%
Crypto has today become the single largest source of Trump's income. crypto top income source international accurate 92.0%
Trump's older businesses — golf and resorts — accounted for only 25% of his earnings last year. golf resort earnings international accurate 75.0%
Of Trump's total income from his various businesses last year, approximately 69% came from crypto. crypto income share international misleading 62.0%
The Reuters figure is higher than Trump's own disclosed earnings because it includes income up to April this year and also includes the income of other members of his family. Reuters figure methodology international accurate 90.0%
A Reuters investigation found that since Trump became President last year, his family has earned ₹21,850 crore from the crypto business up to April this year. Trump family crypto earnings international accurate 90.0%
Last year, Trump earned ₹13,300 crore in income from his crypto business, according to his own income disclosure. Trump crypto income international accurate 83.0%
At that time hardly anyone would have imagined that within just one year, Trump's largest earnings would start coming from crypto. Trump crypto earnings international not checked
During his 2024 election campaign, Donald Trump presented himself to the world as the 'crypto president' and a pro-crypto leader. crypto president branding international accurate 97.0%
A new allegation against Donald Trump is that as President he was making policies to promote cryptocurrency while simultaneously investing his own money heavily in the same cryptocurrency. crypto conflict of interest international accurate 85.0%
The World Bank acted as a mediator in the treaty and was also a signatory to it. World Bank mediation pakistan security accurate 97.0%
The treaty was signed in September 1960 in Karachi, Pakistan, by India's then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Pakistan's Martial Law Administrator Field Marshal Mohammad Ayub Khan. treaty signing 1960 pakistan security accurate 97.0%
The Indian government is currently constructing a Chenab-Beas link tunnel on the Chenab river so that its water can be diverted to other rivers. Chenab-Beas tunnel pakistan security accurate 72.0%