NDTV Fact Check Reveals Fake Ration Quote Falsely Attributed to Amit Shah During Bihar Election Summit

Nov 03, 2025 04:34 pm CST

NDTV has debunked a fabricated quote circulating on social media that falsely attributed statements about "5 kg ration" to Home Minister Amit Shah during a recent Bihar election summit. The digitally manipulated graphic containing NDTV branding has been widely shared online despite being completely fake. During the actual event, Shah discussed the BJP-JDU coalition's prospects in the upcoming 2025 Bihar Assembly election and confirmed they would contest under Nitish Kumar's leadership.