“Image of Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut posing with Mumbai bombings convict Abu Salem.”
Social media posts
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The individual seen posing with Kangana in the viral photo is journalist Mark Manuel, not the convicted terrorist Abu Salem. The image is from 2017 when Mark Manuel conducted an interview with Kangana Ranaut. He subsequently shared the same image on his various social media platforms
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 4 April 2024. 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.