New Delhi, July 26 -- The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Sunday described a post on X as "misleading" because it attributed remarks on the alleged foreign funding of the recent CJP protests to its spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, while misrepresenting his actual statement made during the Ministry's biweekly media briefing.

In a post on X, the MEA Fact Check unit said, "The post is misleading and misrepresents the statement of the Spokesperson."

The clarification came in response to a viral X post claiming that the MEA spokesperson had said, "I have been asked about the funding of the CJP protest many a time. I want to say that our intelligence & investigation reveals there is no Foreign funding in it."

Rejecting the claim, the MEA...