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“Photos of CPI (M) leaders protest against the Indian army in support of China”
Social media posts Claim dated 19 Jun 2020.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

he photos are morphed versions of those captured during CPI(M) protests against government policies, demanding cash transfer to families outside the income tax bracket. The content on the placards held during these protests is edited and shared as ‘CPI (M) leaders protest against the Indian army in support of China’

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 19 June 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 21 June 2020, 2 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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