“Recent picture of slums covered up during UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s visit to Gujarat”
What FACTLY found
The photo shared in the post was taken in March 2021, during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad, as part of the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations. However, during Boris Johnson’s recent visit to Gujarat, similar white curtains were arranged to cover slums on the roads from Ahmedabad to Sabarmati
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 25 April 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 25 April 2022. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
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