Video claiming free mobile recharge under govt scheme is fake

A fake video claiming that the government is providing free mobile recharge under the Pradhanmantri Free Recharge Yojana 2024 has surfaced online. The fact-checking unit of the government, PIB Fact Check, took to X and clarified that the video on the YouTube channel Raza Technology Tips is fake. The central government is not running any such scheme, it added.