“Image of halted bullet trains in Gujarat”
What FACTLY found
The image shows bullet trains halted at China’s Wuhan. According to New China TV, Wuhan bullet train maintenance centre is the largest of its kind in central China. It covers an area of 1.4 million square metres. More than 100 bullet trains can be parked here at the same time. Moreover, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the first phase of India’s bullet train project is likely to be operational by 2026
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 9 October 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 11 October 2022, 2 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
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.