“Farmers in Punjab are protesting in Mercedes Benz cars”
Social media posts
Claim dated 26 Sep 2020.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING
What FACTLY found
The person seen inside atop the Mercedes Benz car in the video is Japji Khaira, a Punjabi actress who was expressing solidarity with farmers against the farm bills. In a video shared by the actress on her Facebook account, the Mercedes Benz car with the same registration number can be seen
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 26 September 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 29 September 2020, 3 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
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