Vakasha Sachdev is the fact-checking editorial lead (India) at Logically. A lawyer-turned journalist, Vakasha worked at law firms in London and Bangalore before joining The Quint in 2017. As Associate Editor - Legal, he was responsible for reporting on and analysis of developments in the courts and legislation, as well as reviewing and guiding editorial policies.
On February 9, 2023, the fact check unit of the Indian government’s Press Information Bureau (PIB) posted a tweet refuting claims that citizens needed to mandatorily link their voter IDs with Aadhaar – the unique biometric identification issued by...
As the dust settles from the shocking events of January 8, 2023 in Brazil, one thing is clear: disinformation about elections has consequences.