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By Srijit Das A fake graphic claims that Hindi news channel News24 carried predictions from different satta bazaars (illegal betting markets) showing a close knit race between the Congress-led I.N.D.I.A bloc and the BJP-led NDA coalition, posing a challenge to the BJP’s previous claims of winning over 400 seats in the election. BOOM found that the channel did not carry any such report. News24 executive editor Mayank Gupta also took to X to clarify that the graphic is fake. The viral graphic shows predictions from various satta bazaars in the country, putting the NDA’s numbers below the crucial…