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  • Were Smriti Irani’s comments on sanitary pads based on rumours floated by rightwing websites?

    Were Smriti Irani’s comments on sanitary pads based on rumours floated by rightwing websites?

    Boom Factcheck Team
    · Oct 24, 2018 · 01:03 pm
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    The Daily Fix: What are authorities doing to clamp down on child lifting rumours on social media?

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