“nterior photo of the PM Modi’s aircraft which was built at the cost of 8600 crore rupees”
Social media posts
Claim dated 7 Oct 2020.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING
What FACTLY found
he posted photo is old and shows a ‘Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner’, not the retrofitted Boeing 777-300 ER (‘Air India One (AI-160)’) which will be used for VVIP operations in India. While the exact cost is not known, the government has allocated a total of around 4,632 crore rupees in the previous three budgets
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 8 October 2020, 1 day later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/116676815634306/photos/a.119376102031044/627315737903742/?type=3…
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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.