Refuting media reports that alleged India's Covid-19 death toll was "vastly undercounted", the government on Thursday said the reports assume that all excess mortality figures are Covid deaths, which is not based on facts and totally fallacious.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/given-robust-system-of-reporting-missing-out-on-covid-deaths-unlikely-govt/articleshow/84636815.cms