“Images of recent forest fires in Uttarakhand”
Social media posts
Claim dated 5 Apr 2021.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING
What FACTLY found
While some of these images represent the ongoing Uttarakhand forest fires, some represent old incidents of Uttarakhand forest fires whereas few images have nothing to do with Uttarakhand
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 5 April 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 6 April 2021, 1 day later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/Fastestfastsikkim/photos/pcb.1709235589262786/1709235125929499/
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.