Tracking Misinformation: India’s General Election

A post about India's general election is currently circulating on social media, attributed to The New York Times. It begins: "It is truly the greatest show on Earth, an ode to a diverse & democratic ethos…"

The New York Times did not write or publish this story. The full text of this post was added as a reader comment to a story published in April 2009.

Readers can follow our coverage of India's 2024 General Election here.

This claim was identified by Logically Facts.