“Nepal government has printed currency notes with Buddha images”
What FACTLY found
Nepal government hasn’t released any currency note with Lord Buddha’s image. In 2013, Nepal’s Central Bank released a 100 rupee note featuring Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha. According to news reports, earlier in 2007, Nepal government has made a futile attempt to introduce currency notes with Lord Budda’s image
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 7 May 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 10 May 2023, 3 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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