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“Image of Goddess Saraswati which is recently vandalized in Narasaraopet, Andhra Pradesh”
Social media posts Claim dated 7 Oct 2020.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

Guntur police enquiry revealed that the idol was accidentally damaged a couple of years ago when the college administration demolished the building in which the idol was present. Guntur police through a press note and Guntur SP through a press meet confirmed the same. The damage was not done recently

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 7 October 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 9 October 2020, 2 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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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.