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'My phone tapped': Rahul Gandhi makes big charge, doubles down on debate challenge to PM Modi
Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 13, 2 of them from India.
📍 New Delhi, India, IN·🕐 1h ago·2 outlets
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✓ Verified · 2 outlets
Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
Who reported it
The story so far · 2 reports · ✓ Verified Nov 13, 9:13 AM UTC
2 outlets from India, where the story is: The Hindu, The Times of India · how we count
- Nov 13, 6:13 AM UTCFirst reportNarendra Modi will not remain PM after one-on-one debate with me, says Rahul Gandhithehindu.com ↗
- Nov 13, 9:12 AM UTC+3 h· you’re reading this'My phone tapped': Rahul Gandhi makes big charge, doubles down on debate challenge to PM Moditimesofindia.indiatimes.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 13, 9:13 AM UTC · +3 h
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cross checkconfirmed90%
[Claude] Report 2 covers the same ongoing spat, Rahul Gandhi's repeated debate challenge to Modi, as a follow-up or related statement, and nothing in it contradicts Report 1.
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Reliability
Reliability ScoreVery high
85%Independent outlets2
Statusverified
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Score bands
Very high80–100%
A highly rated outlet, or several independent outletsHigh60–79%
One well-rated outlet so farModerate40–59%
A lower-rated or state-run outlet, or one report of something seriousLow20–39%
A low-rated outlet on a serious or sensitive storyVery low0–19%
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Independent outletsEach further outlet that reports the story closes 40% of the gap to 98%
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Not in the score: AI checks and reader flags. Verified is separate: two or more independent outlets and a score of at least 65%.
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low risk