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Rally 2 of 4 · Uttarakhand · 17 July 2026

Dehradun: 13 claims, every one checked.

On 17 July 2026, Rahul Gandhi addressed the Dehradun edition of “Chhatron Ki Goonj”, a student interaction held in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. There he spun lies thinking no one will call him out. He also conveniently ignored how congress state governments were turning a blind eye to paper leaks.

The following is a fact-check of the major claims made by Rahul Gandhi during the programme, using the latest available government data, official surveys and relevant research.

13 False   0 Misleading

The claims

01The final conviction rate for paper leaks in India is absolute zero, with not a single major perpetrator convicted or sent to jail.False02Manufacturing, entrepreneurship, corporate employment and the public sector are closed; only government jobs remain accessible.False03The phones in students’ hands and the shirts they wear all come from China.False04Three, four, or five businesses have captured India’s banking money; ordinary entrepreneurs cannot obtain loans.False05AI has dealt such a heavy blow to IT jobs that the corporate-employment door is effectively closed.False06Privatisation has closed the public-sector route for young people.False07Coaching centres, translators, printers, transporters, vendors, NTA and ministry officials form a single paper-leak structure.False08India uses a nineteenth-century examination system.False09Every examination in India is held on a single day; randomisation would allow testing across multiple days.False10Aspirants spend ₹9 lakh over five years preparing for competitive examinations.False11Ninety-nine per cent of candidates preparing for examinations belong to poor or middle-class families.False12Nine crore aspirants pursue government examinations, but only six lakh succeed, one successful candidate for every 150 aspirants.False13Paper leaks harmed 7.5 crore students during the past decade.False

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