Archive · 31 Jul 2026
India's PM Modi Denies Resignation Claims After Fake Letter Circulates
A rumor spread online that India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi had resigned.
People shared a fake letter that looked official.
The Indian government’s Press Information Bureau said the letter was not real and that Modi had not resigned.
They asked people to check facts before sharing.
This rumor followed earlier fake videos about Modi.
The government’s statement helped stop the spread of false news.
Indian government denies reports that PM Narendra Modi resigned.
Social media posts shared a fake resignation letter with Ashok Chakra emblem.
Press Information Bureau (PIB) fact‑check unit confirmed no such letter was issued.
PIB urged users to verify claims through official sources before sharing.
The fake letter followed earlier debunked videos of Modi allegedly threatening protestors.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian government
- What
- Denial of resignation claim and debunking of a fake letter
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- New Delhi, India
- Why
- To counter misinformation and clarify that Modi has not resigned
- Prime Minister
- Narendra Modi
- Country
- India
- Claim
- Resignation
- Source of claim
- Social media fake letter
- Fact-checking body
- Press Information Bureau (PIB)
- Status
- Denial