“A collage of two pictures showing a corpse wrapped in white with rose petals and a sleeping girl with Shahid Afridi standing next to her is viral on social media with a claim that Afridi’s daughter died of blood cancer”
Social media posts
Claim dated 15 Dec 2020.
Vishvas News rated thisFALSE
What Vishvas News found
Director of Centre for Excellence in Journalism, Pakistan refuted the claims clarifying the rumours about Afridi’s daughter is viral on social media even since 2016.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 15 December 2020. Vishvas News (India) looked into it and published its finding on 18 December 2020, 3 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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