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“Photo of Mamata Banerjee suddenly getting up and walking away from her wheelchair”
Social media posts Claim dated 14 Mar 2021.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

The photo shared in the post is an edited one. The original photo shows West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee coming out of the hospital in a wheelchair. This photo was captured when Mamata Banerjee was discharged from the SSKM Hospital on 12 March 2021. This morphed photo was created by a photo editor named Krishna.

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 14 March 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 17 March 2021, 3 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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