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“Photo of Indian soldiers who had survived the Chinese attack in Galwan valley”
Social media posts Claim dated 21 Jun 2020.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

FACTLY has found the photo to be on the internet at least since 2016. The photo is found in the blog articles of Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand that discussed rigorous training exercises in the military.

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 21 June 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 22 June 2020, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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.