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Andheri4 min read

Is it true Mumbai locals will stop from Monday?

Our finding

False as stated

False. No citywide shutdown is scheduled — only a standard two-night overnight maintenance block on one line.

The claim:"Breaking 🚨 Mumbai local trains STOP COMPLETELY from Monday, all lines, no service until further notice. Plan accordingly and forward to family."

Reported by Aakash FernandesRead the check
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CSMT4 min read

Will physical bank accounts be frozen under new digital currency rules?

Our finding

False as stated

False. Digital currency remains a voluntary pilot with zero impact on traditional savings accounts.

The claim:"Urgent message from bank manager: Withdraw your deposits before month-end because all accounts are being migrated to digital currency with spending limits."

Reported by Aakash FernandesRead the check

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