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“Photos of a little girl seen with beggars in the streets of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh”
Social media posts Claim dated 30 Jul 2020.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

The girl in the photo can be seen holding a tray filled with Bangladeshi currency notes. A Bangladesh newspaper reports her as a kidnapped girl of Bagerhat city in Bangladesh, found begging in the streets of Dhaka

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 30 July 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 8 August 2020, 9 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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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.