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“Image of PM Modi with tonsured head and clean shave after his mother’s death on 30 December 2022”
Social media posts Claim dated 2 Jan 2023.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

As per the latest visuals on 03 January 2023, PM Modi has not shaved his head and beard. Viral image of Modi with bald head has been viral since January 2021 as a meme

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 2 January 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 3 January 2023, 1 day 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.