“Ratan Tata awarded Rashid Khan Rs. 10 crore following a Rs. 55 lakh fine by the ICC for waving the Indian flag after Afghanistan’s victory against Pakistan”
What FACTLY found
Ratan Tata did not make any such announcement of a Rs. 10 crore reward to Afghanistan cricketer Rashid Khan. Ratan Tata through a tweet clarified that he had no connection to cricket whatsoever and emphasised that he did not make any suggestions to the ICC or any cricket faculty about any cricket member regarding a fine or reward to any cricket players. Also, Rashid Khan did not wave the Indian flag after Afghanistan’s victory against Pakistan and there are no reports on ICC penalising him wi...
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 29 October 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 30 October 2023, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/deepak.singhal.ksp/posts/pfbid0oCAoWGYfEM1TFUFVExaggUcMqBjEqFv5h…
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