“Image of a pedestrian flyover constructed in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh”
Social media posts
Claim dated 16 Aug 2023.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The image shared in the post shows a pedestrian bridge constructed in Kunming City in Yunnan province of China. The photo was taken in November 2009. The photo does not show a pedestrian bridge in Uttar Pradesh’s Gorakhpur or any other city in India
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 16 August 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 21 August 2023, 5 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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