“Present image of the child who was featured on parle-G biscuit packet”
What FACTLY found
The woman seen in the viral post is Sudha Murthy, Chairperson of Infosys foundation. Representative from the foundation clarified that the child is not Sudha Murthy. Also, Mayank Shah, group product manager at Parle Products, clarified that the image of the child on Parle-G biscuit packets is just an illustration by Everest creative back in 1960s. It doesn’t show any real person
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 25 September 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 27 September 2022, 2 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/p/Ci6jwQHvtUa/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=d757a248-fb63-4dab-8f…
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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.