Fact check: Delhi to go under a strict lockdown again from June 18, 2020?

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India is currently in 'Unlock 1' phase after being under strict lockdown for over two months. As people are being encourd to head out moderately w and learn how to live with ongoing COVID-19 outbreak by following social distancing and maintaining personal hygiene, a number of social media falsity-mongers have been spreading fake news which revolves around ories of India going under a lockdown yet again. se fake messs circulated on social media often go viral. One such viral mess has w been identified to be false. Check it out below - 

Delhi under lockdown from June 18 - fake mess

Home ministry sources cinfirming Delhi NCR complete lockdown from 18th June for 4 weeks. This time it's going to be very strict. one will be allowed out. President's rule in Delhi. 

Everyone please do all necessary work which involves movement of paper, file, computer, etc ASAP before Delhi gets lockdown

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Press Information Bureau (PIB) of India's official fact-checking wing has rubbished claims made by various WhatsApp forwards and social media posts which suggested that Delhi will be going under a strict lockdown from June 18, 2020. This is t first time PIB had to rubbish rumours of a lockdown being imposed yet again in India as a number of posts have been claiming that June 18, 2020, will see a reimposition of lockdown in Delhi and or cities around country. Check out ir tweet below - 

On or hand, Delhi's Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal also shared a tweet recently where he cleared air about a lockdown being imposed in Delhi. CM Kejriwal wrote that re are such plans to lockdown Delhi as of w. Delhi has over 42,000 cases of COVID-19 and is experiencing a spike in cases. Kejriwal's own statement came after two consecutive meetings chaired by Home Minister Amit Shah, one to provide central assistance to Delhi, and second - an all-party meeting of Delhi where all leaders present agreed that ar lockdown wasn't what was required. 

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Google Trends analysis

As rumours about Delhi going under a strict lockdown under presidential rule started going viral on internet, a number of users took to Google and searched wher rumours held any truth. This resulted in a surge for search topics such as 'President rule in Delhi', 'Lockdown in Delhi from 18th June' and many such similar searches. Check it out below -

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