“Picture showing the struggle of a mother and child during the floods in Bihar”
Social media posts
Claim dated 31 Jul 2020.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
his image was captured on 25 September 2011, when an Indian woman carried her injured son through flood waters at Pahanga village in Orissa’s Jajpur district. The image has nothing to do with the recent Bihar floods.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 31 July 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 6 August 2020, 6 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1911322379004823&set=a.106844462785966&type=3&the…
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