PIB Fact Check, Will Republic Day Be Celebrated In JNU The First Time In 50 Years

Fact check

Fact Check: Dear Hindus, Big Announcement Did You Ever Think That Republic Day Will Be Celebrated In JNU, Den Of Urban Naxals/Jihadis? I Don't Know But I Could Never Ever Think PM @narendramodi Has Done It Republic Day Will Be Celebrated In JNU On Jan 26 For The First Time In 50 Years

Published: 26, January, 2020 06:53:49 AM; Updated: 26, January, 2020 07:35:11 AM Vivek

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Fake news claims: News floating in Social media claims about JNU which celebrated the death anniversary of Afzal guru, is going to celebrate 26^th January for the first time in history.

Dear Hindus,
Big Announcement

Did You Ever Think That Republic Day Will Be Celebrated In JNU, Den Of Urban Naxals/Jihadis?

I Don't Know

But I Could Never Ever Think

PM @narendramodi Has Done It

Republic Day Will Be Celebrated In JNU On Jan 26 For The First Time In 50 Years

Dear Hindus,
Big Announcement

Did You Ever Think That Republic Day Will Be Celebrated In JNU, Den Of Urban Naxals/Jihadis?

I Don't Know

But I Could Never Ever Think

PM @narendramodi Has Done It

Republic Day Will Be Celebrated In JNU On Jan 26 For The First Time In 50 Years
— Prof Hari Om (@DostKhan_Jammu) January 23, 2020

Facts Check Verdict: False

News Verification: The claim is totally false JNU has always been celebrating Independence day on 26^th Jan. Republic day has been celebrated each and every year by the students a Jawaharlal Nehru University.

Old Independence Day celebration at JNU