“Photos from a tiger attack in Jharkhand”
What FACTLY found
The photos are from a bear attack in Vajrapukotturu Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. On 20 June 2022, at least six people were injured in a bear attack in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. Many were severely injured and rushed to the hospital nearby; the sloth bear was later captured, and died on its way to Vizag Zoo, the reason for its death is still not known. We could not find any recent news articles that a Tiger attacked people in Palajori in Jharkhand
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 29 June 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 4 July 2022, 5 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/Jamtaratech/posts/pfbid021CSP8AeQbuGRM6rXsTfWcaE85Hps7rANP8mCUGX…
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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.