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“Contact information to avail free textbooks and school fee for poor children”
Social media posts Claim dated 10 May 2022.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

The same message has been doing rounds on the internet at least since 2015. However, these numbers are currently inactive, and the list does not provide any details of the sponsors. There is no information about any organisation acknowledging this viral message. Earlier in 2017, a similar message was reported as fake by Maharashtra police

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 10 May 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 12 May 2022, 2 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

Links recorded by FACTLY. Some posts may have been deleted since.

This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.